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EJ61 YPX

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

151,223 mi
Last recorded151,223 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ61 YPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 151,223 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 128,849 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 128,609 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 121,861 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 107,724 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 94,580 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 77,782 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 59,696 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 51,312 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 31,717 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2014 31,714 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 YPX is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ61 YPX registered?

EJ61 YPX is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 5 December 2011.

Is EJ61 YPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ61 YPX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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