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EJ61 JUV

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

148,523 mi
Last recorded148,523 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ61 JUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 148,523 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 137,089 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 136,990 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 136,476 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 125,098 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 102,901 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 93,503 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 84,716 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 71,452 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 53,495 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 43,078 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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EJ61 JUV is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 EJ61 JUV, 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 EJ61 JUV registered?

EJ61 JUV is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 18 November 2011.

Is EJ61 JUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ61 JUV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJ61 JUV have outstanding finance?

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