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A20 WGA

2017 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,324 mi
Last recorded132,324 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Passat68,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 WGA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 132,324 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 126,178 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 105,119 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 81,682 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 76,220 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 66,896 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 48,710 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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A20 WGA is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 68,204 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 WGA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A20 WGA registered?

A20 WGA is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 24 November 2017.

Is A20 WGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A20 WGA shows 7 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 A20 WGA have outstanding finance?

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