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RO05 SWA

2020 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TDI S-a

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,645 mi
Last recorded110,645 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TDI S-a40,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO05 SWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf Match Edition TDI S-a
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 110,645 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 104,062 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 102,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 102,397 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 86,572 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TDI S-a?

Based on 1,720 MOT tests across 443 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
8,976
Miles/Year
443
On UK Roads
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RO05 SWA is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TDI S-a in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TDI S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 40,608 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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RO05 SWA is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TDI S-a, first registered on 29 January 2020.

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