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FJ09 EJC

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Beige Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

104,275 mi
Last recorded104,275 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 EJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 104,275 miles

Nearside Front strut top bearing worn

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

Fail 4 Jun 2024 104,273 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front strut top bearing worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2023 98,185 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2023 98,185 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2022 86,837 miles

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2021 78,324 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 73,873 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 73,873 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 64,413 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 55,437 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 55,307 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 46,509 miles

Under shields fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 24 Mar 2016 39,263 miles

Under shields fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components.

Pass 25 Mar 2015 30,097 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 18,473 miles

O/S WIPER RUBBER SPLIT AT ENDS.

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 11,937 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 6,756 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 EJC is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Beige with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 FJ09 EJC, 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 EJC registered?

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

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The MOT history for FJ09 EJC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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