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D20 NMK

2003 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests38 (34 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

102,999 mi
Last recorded102,999 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Jetta90,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD20 NMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

34 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 102,999 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 68,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024 61,535 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 100,714 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 54,239 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 54,239 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 94,781 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 53,843 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 92,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 92,267 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 52,736 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 51,246 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 91,491 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 91,488 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 47,546 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 90,688 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 43,198 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 43,198 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2017 90,516 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 37,895 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 89,183 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 33,832 miles

detachable towbar ball not on car at time of test.

Pass 12 Sep 2015 87,886 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 27,804 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 86,333 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 86,326 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 21,503 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 84,794 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2012 14,635 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 82,173 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2011 8,055 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 79,033 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 681 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 77,596 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 76,354 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 74,222 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 60,860 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 50,313 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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D20 NMK is a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 D20 NMK, 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 D20 NMK registered?

D20 NMK is a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 29 October 2003.

Is D20 NMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for D20 NMK shows 38 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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