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FR13 CAU

2013 Volkswagen Jetta

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,781 mi
Last recorded107,781 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Jetta66,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 CAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 107,781 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror has 3 cracks across surface (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2019 107,756 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush separated from pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Coil spring has become loose from shock, driving is not advised (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror has 3 cracks across surface (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2018 98,687 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 15 May 2017 76,023 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 27,631 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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FR13 CAU is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 66,024 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 FR13 CAU, 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 13 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 FR13 CAU registered?

FR13 CAU is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 18 June 2013.

Is FR13 CAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 CAU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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