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FG11 TVF

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

159,730 mi
Last recorded159,730 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 TVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 159,730 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bushes worn and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 159,729 miles

Exhaust system insecure front pipe to centre securing sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bushes worn and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 143,724 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2023 143,724 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2022 131,074 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust sleeve corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 119,810 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 111,646 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2020 111,071 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 89,099 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 74,470 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 74,470 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn out on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out on inner edge 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 66,234 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2016 45,413 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,064 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2014 30,738 miles

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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FG11 TVF is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FG11 TVF, 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 FG11 TVF registered?

FG11 TVF is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 3 May 2011.

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