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DA61 UNU

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

195,190 mi
Last recorded195,190 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 UNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 195,190 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 180,082 miles

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Fail 12 Dec 2019 180,023 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear on edge of passenger door (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Fuel pipe damaged top of engine as marked yellow chalk (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear on edge of drivers door (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 5 Dec 2018 157,459 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2018 157,453 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted brake calliper slider fixing modified as marked with white chalk (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 157,358 miles

Engine tray & Under Tray Fitted

Front Tyres Worn On Inner Edge

Pass 20 Dec 2017 146,539 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 133,531 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 109,979 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 109,979 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Fuel system component leaking fuel fiiter (7.2.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 82,127 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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DA61 UNU is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 76,198 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 DA61 UNU, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA61 UNU registered?

DA61 UNU is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 21 December 2011.

Is DA61 UNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA61 UNU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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