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AF07 SRY

2007 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,347 mi
Last recorded150,347 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Jetta90,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 SRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 150,347 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 143,683 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 122,731 miles

middle exhaust clamps corroded

offside outer sill damaged

oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2016 122,731 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and also worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake discs corroded/worn

middle exhaust clamps corroded

offside outer sill damaged

oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2015 110,474 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake discs corroded/worn

both front tyres heavily worn on inside edges

damage to o/s outersill

o/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 24 Apr 2014 94,291 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise replacement wiper blades ok for test but could be better

Fail 23 Apr 2014 94,291 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise replacement wiper blades ok for test but could be better

Pass 5 Apr 2013 77,627 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 65,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing low at inner edge

Fail 6 Mar 2012 65,582 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing low at inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2011 54,195 miles

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 3 Mar 2010 43,634 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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AF07 SRY is a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 90,374 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 Jetta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,560 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF07 SRY, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF07 SRY is a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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