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FV61 WDC

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,344 mi
Last recorded130,344 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 WDC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 130,344 miles

Nearside front wing and rear sill accident damaged

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

Fail 22 Jan 2019 130,343 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside front wing and rear sill accident damaged

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 114,650 miles

Engine management light on.

Nearside Front Wing bumper and bonnet has accident damage.

Nearside Rear Sill has accident damage.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Rear Brake binding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn bald on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 97,559 miles

Both rear tyres worn bald on inner edge.

Nearside Front wing and sill accident damaged.

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jan 2016 79,307 miles

Nearside Front wing and rear sill accident damaged.

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 58,250 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn inner & outer edges.

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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FV61 WDC is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FV61 WDC, 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 FV61 WDC registered?

FV61 WDC is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 13 December 2011.

Is FV61 WDC safe to buy?

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