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41 AL

2003 Volkswagen Jetta

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,904 mi
Last recorded29,904 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Jetta90,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration41 AL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 May 2026 29,904 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 132,953 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 27,742 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 129,117 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 26,924 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 26,405 miles

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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41 AL is a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 41 AL, 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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How do I check the history of 41 AL?

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What year was 41 AL registered?

41 AL is a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is 41 AL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 41 AL shows 6 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 41 AL have outstanding finance?

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