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VO20 NWR

2020 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,636 mi
Last recorded53,636 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf30,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO20 NWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 53,636 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre worn and tread distortion 2254018

Offside Front tyre worn and tread distortion

Pass 27 Oct 2025 49,435 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 41,164 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge, close to cords but non visible at this time (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 41,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge, close to cords but non visible at this time (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 31,566 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight damage (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 25,722 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 25,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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VO20 NWR is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 30,972 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO20 NWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 6 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VO20 NWR registered?

VO20 NWR is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 March 2020.

Is VO20 NWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO20 NWR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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