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FG62 PHK

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

134,384 mi
Last recorded134,384 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 PHK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 134,384 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 130,578 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner uneven on 3mm lowest part

Offside Rear tyre bald inner no cords/ply exposed at time 3mm

Pass 14 Feb 2024 126,636 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wear inner

Offside Rear tyre worn inner

Pass 17 Feb 2023 123,152 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 119,313 miles

Front subframe corroded advice replacement

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

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

tracking out wearing tyres on the inside

Pass 12 Feb 2021 115,190 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing bald inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise replace with pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside wiper blade slight smear.

Pass 17 Feb 2020 112,703 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front tyres slight wear inner edges

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin aprox 3,500 miles discs minor surface scored (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes slight deterioration/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 94,912 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 94,912 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing bald inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 73,292 miles

Front front tyres wearing unevenly , balding on inner most edges

Pass 20 Feb 2017 51,564 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 51,564 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 29,141 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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FG62 PHK is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FG62 PHK, 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.

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FG62 PHK is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 November 2012.

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