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FJ09 EHF

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

136,391 mi
Last recorded136,391 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 EHF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 136,391 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2025 136,353 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip in front windscreen near side (3.2 (a) (i))

accident damage too outside of vehicle

rear underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2024 128,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens slightly detearated *** craze cracking in plastic *** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear spare steel wheel fitted ( full size tyre ) at time of test

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens slightly detearated *** craze cracking in plastic *** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Pass 3 Jan 2023 120,258 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 109,997 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 100,604 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 100,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 92,111 miles

nearside rear parking brake performance low,advise rear brakes may need service or repair

Pass 30 Nov 2018 81,883 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 71,021 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 70,946 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

slight leak of exhaust gases from tail pipe join

Pass 13 Jan 2017 54,788 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)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 40,765 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 38,833 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 31,183 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 24,529 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 17,790 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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FJ09 EHF is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 76,271 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 FJ09 EHF, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FJ09 EHF registered?

FJ09 EHF is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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