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ET12 PXS

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,862 mi
Last recorded64,862 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 PXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 64,862 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2023 53,549 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 47,569 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 47,509 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 45,529 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 43,468 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 39,786 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 36,409 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 31,969 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 27,458 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 26,718 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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ET12 PXS is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 ET12 PXS, 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

How do I check the history of ET12 PXS?

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What year was ET12 PXS registered?

ET12 PXS is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 21 August 2012.

Is ET12 PXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET12 PXS 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.

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