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BV20 OBT

2020 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,754 mi
Last recorded105,754 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Transporter39,137 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV20 OBT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 105,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 92,050 miles

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch tyre touching inner wheel arch on full lock ()

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch tyre touching wheel arch on full lock ()

Pass 23 Feb 2024 78,150 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 78,150 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 66,390 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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BV20 OBT is a 2020 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 39,137 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV20 OBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 6 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BV20 OBT?

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What year was BV20 OBT registered?

BV20 OBT is a 2020 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 2 March 2020.

Is BV20 OBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV20 OBT 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.

Does BV20 OBT have outstanding finance?

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