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DY62 XTU

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,099 mi
Last recorded103,099 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 XTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 103,099 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 103,097 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2019 92,884 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 68,526 miles

Emissions trigger point not met

Front Brake pads wearing thin

Under body covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2017 56,908 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 56,693 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

nearside rear tyre tread deformed

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2017 45,597 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 41,572 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 35,778 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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DY62 XTU is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 75,095 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 DY62 XTU, 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 14 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 DY62 XTU registered?

DY62 XTU is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 16 October 2012.

Is DY62 XTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY62 XTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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