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2020 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TSI EVO 1.5L Petrol · AF20 LRO

AF20 LRO

2020 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TSI EVO (1.5L, petrol). First registered 06 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 72,005 miles. MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MATCH EDITION TSI EVO
Year / Origin
2020 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
72,005 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16 Feb 2027
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2020
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The Volkswagen Golf Match Edition TSI EVO presents a clean roadworthiness status. The most recent test on 17 February 2026 at 72,005 miles passed with no defects recorded, and the maintenance trend across all four MOT entries is stable with zero advisories or failures. Prior tests on 17 January 2025 at 51,209 miles, 18 January 2024 at 39,302 miles, and 2 March 2023 at 29,772 miles each returned passes with no defects. The vehicle shows no worsening or recurring mechanical faults in the official record. Annual mileage sits at roughly 12,000 miles, high for a six-year-old car of this type. The gap between the March 2023 test and January 2024 test covered only 9,530 miles, yet the jump to January 2025 shows 11,907 miles, then a sharp 20,796-mile accumulation to February 2026. That final year of heavy use suggests the prior owner relied on the car for frequent long trips rather than short urban cycles. The DVSA data is sparse on faults, with no corrosion, brake, suspension, or emissions concerns flagged at any stage. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake disc wear given the elevated late-life mileage. The clean MOT history offers no evidence of neglected consumables, but the 2026 test recorded no advisories despite the car nearing 72,000 miles, which can mean minor wear escaped notation rather than that none exists. Check the condition of tyres, wiper blades, and underbody structural integrity in person before purchase. The record implies previous owners kept the car to test standard, yet high annual distance accelerates drivetrain and chassis fatigue unseen in a pass-only MOT trail.
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AF20 LRO Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
  • 72,005 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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AF20 LRO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 05:46
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition Tsi Evo (AF20 LRO) between March 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY

AF20 LRO Mileage History

  1. 02/03/202329,772 mi
  2. 18/01/202439,302 mi+9,530 mi
  3. 17/01/202551,209 mi+11,907 mi
  4. 17/02/202672,005 mi+20,796 mi

Average of roughly 14,240 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
92
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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