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XIG 5412

2020 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,924 mi
Last recorded47,924 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf30,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIG 5412
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 47,924 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 31,981 miles

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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XIG 5412 is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XIG 5412, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XIG 5412?

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What year was XIG 5412 registered?

XIG 5412 is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 March 2020.

Is XIG 5412 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XIG 5412 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XIG 5412 have outstanding finance?

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