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FV12 XUX

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

229,890 mi
Last recorded229,890 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 XUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 229,890 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 205,342 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 204,893 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 177,601 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake pad wear indicator wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 177,565 miles

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake pad wear indicator wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 148,000 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 134,836 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 92,826 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 61,274 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 60,901 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 53,604 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges! Consider replacing. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 39,875 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 29,503 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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FV12 XUX is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 75,095 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 FV12 XUX, 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 14 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 FV12 XUX registered?

FV12 XUX is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is FV12 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 XUX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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