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ELL 115M

2018 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,786 mi
Last recorded54,786 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Jetta40,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELL 115M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 54,786 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2025 152,901 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2025 50,159 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 121,837 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 May 2024 44,748 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 107,930 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 99,809 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 99,809 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2023 37,143 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 87,659 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2022 87,658 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2022 31,008 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 25,701 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 78,554 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 71,299 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2020 71,299 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2019 62,506 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2019 62,502 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 50,651 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2017 39,567 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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ELL 115M is a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 40,226 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 ELL 115M, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ELL 115M is a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 29 May 2018.

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