2020 Volkswagen T-ROC 1.0L Petrol · J40 BAJ
2020 Volkswagen T-ROC (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2020. Recorded mileage 40,107 miles. MOT valid until 01/06/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC
- Year / Origin
- 2020
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,107 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2020
- Engine
- 999cc
J40 BAJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2026
- 40,107 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen T-Roc Mk1 (A1)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
J40 BAJ Mileage History
- 23/05/202320,338 mi
- 25/05/202422,567 mi+2,229 mi
- 22/05/202528,752 mi+6,185 mi
- 02/06/202640,107 mi+11,355 mi
Average of roughly 6,529 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
J40 BAJ MOT History
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 T-Roc (J40 BAJ) between May 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are 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.
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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