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FJ09 ENR

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Beige Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,295 mi
Last recorded144,295 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2023 144,295 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 144,187 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy back box (8.1.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 138,502 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 138,502 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 131,701 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

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

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 124,052 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link cover top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 113,963 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 113,962 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 103,853 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 92,897 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 83,364 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 71,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 56,109 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 43,869 miles

Lip on front brake discs

Lip on rear brake discs

Pass 13 Mar 2012 35,058 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 35,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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 ENR is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Beige with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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