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273X444

2003 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Petrol 1894cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,423 mi
Last recorded58,423 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Jetta90,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration273X444
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,894cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 58,423 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 54,942 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 54,942 miles

Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Jetta?

Based on 438,127 MOT tests across 37,562 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
7,762
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
37,562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,560
coil spring broken 4,403
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,404
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,196
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273X444 is a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,894cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 90,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Jetta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,560 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 273X444, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Jetta typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 273X444 registered?

273X444 is a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is 273X444 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 273X444 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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