2020 Volkswagen T-ROC 1.5L Petrol · AJ70 VGA
2020 Volkswagen T-ROC (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 25,785 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,785 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AJ70 VGA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
- 25,785 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AJ70 VGA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Volkswagen T-Roc (AJ70 VGA) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
AJ70 VGA Mileage History
- 18/09/202321,054 mi
- 28/08/202424,329 mi+3,275 mi
- 28/08/202424,329 mi
- 02/09/202525,785 mi+1,456 mi
- 02/09/202525,785 mi
Average of roughly 2,417 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Common Problems: VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.5 TSI "Kangarooing"(Moderate)
Software issue on early 1.5 TSI manual cars causing hesitation when cold.
- MQB Thermoplastic Water Pump & Thermostat Housing Coolant Leak(Moderate)
On 1.0 TSI, 1.5 TSI, and 2.0 TSI models, the plastic coolant pump module body warps from thermal cycling, resulting in slow coolant loss and pink crusty stains near the oil filter housing.
- DQ200 7-Speed Dry-Clutch DSG Shudder and Mechatronic Wear(Serious)
Front-wheel drive petrol T-Rocs fitted with the 7-speed dry-clutch DQ200 DSG can suffer clutch shudder when taking off and occasional mechatronic valve body pressure loss.
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- 1.5 TSI "Kangarooing"Moderate
Software issue on early 1.5 TSI manual cars causing hesitation when cold.
- MQB Thermoplastic Water Pump & Thermostat Housing Coolant LeakModerate
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