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YG20 VXY

2020 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,320 mi
Last recorded64,320 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Golf30,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG20 VXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 64,320 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 58,059 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 49,893 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 39,683 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 39,683 miles

Offside Front Inner Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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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YG20 VXY is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YG20 VXY, 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 YG20 VXY registered?

YG20 VXY is a 2020 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 March 2020.

Is YG20 VXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG20 VXY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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