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FR11 JYD

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

121,421 mi
Last recorded121,421 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR11 JYD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 121,421 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 116,296 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2025 116,296 miles

Offside Side repeater not working Mirror repeater. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 111,298 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 104,962 miles

All tyres perishing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Lowest depth 3.1mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Lowest depth 3.2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 104,962 miles

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

All tyres perishing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Lowest depth 3.1mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Lowest depth 3.2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 98,893 miles

all four tyres perished

Pass 23 Jun 2021 92,230 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 89,071 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 81,684 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seats not in use at time of test

Pass 28 Jun 2018 69,469 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both brake discs wearing

Pass 5 Jul 2017 53,785 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 43,766 miles

front screen wiper blades slightly worn

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perishing slightly

Pass 30 Jun 2015 32,476 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 23,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front tyres worn on edges (keep an eye on)

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 JYD is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 FR11 JYD, 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.

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What year was FR11 JYD registered?

FR11 JYD is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 13 July 2011.

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