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FR11 FKV

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

124,181 mi
Last recorded124,181 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR11 FKV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 124,181 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 124,181 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 108,604 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 99,781 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 99,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2019 88,525 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 88,525 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 83,696 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 72,745 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 65,546 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 65,546 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 54,895 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 54,712 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 43,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear brake has slight bind

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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FR11 FKV is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FR11 FKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FR11 FKV registered?

FR11 FKV is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 8 July 2011.

Is FR11 FKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR11 FKV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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