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EJ13 PDY

2013 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,648 mi
Last recorded105,648 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Jetta66,024 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ13 PDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 105,648 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 105,648 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 100,461 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 100,454 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 95,896 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 95,985 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 89,493 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 80,884 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 73,039 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 59,314 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 44,895 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 44,895 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 28,156 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 16,493 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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EJ13 PDY is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 66,024 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 EJ13 PDY, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EJ13 PDY registered?

EJ13 PDY is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 25 June 2013.

Is EJ13 PDY safe to buy?

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