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AM52 ECX

2003 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

6,864 mi
Last recorded6,864 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2006
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Jetta90,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 ECX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2006 6,864 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 6,864 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Fail 16 Jan 2006 6,847 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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AM52 ECX is a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 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 AM52 ECX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM52 ECX?

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What year was AM52 ECX registered?

AM52 ECX is a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AM52 ECX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM52 ECX shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM52 ECX have outstanding finance?

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