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DU09 FYJ

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,668 mi
Last recorded153,668 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 FYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 153,668 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill, non structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 143,053 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 143,053 miles

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 126,715 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 100,606 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 100,606 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 78,664 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 61,825 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 61,618 miles

steel wheel fitted n/s/front

Fail 25 Feb 2016 61,618 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

steel wheel fitted n/s/front

Pass 23 Feb 2015 55,519 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 44,769 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 36,104 miles

nearside wiper split

Pass 20 Feb 2012 27,363 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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DU09 FYJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 76,271 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 DU09 FYJ, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU09 FYJ registered?

DU09 FYJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is DU09 FYJ safe to buy?

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