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FV61 WEP

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

163,267 mi
Last recorded163,267 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 WEP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 163,267 miles

play to both front wishbone rear bushes but no deterioration of bonding ( soft rubber)

Pass 8 Jan 2025 155,209 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2024 155,200 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users green oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 148,582 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 131,289 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 111,437 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 111,428 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 100,480 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 98,094 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 95,222 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 95,222 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 90,759 miles

Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 84,685 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 75,200 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 61,305 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 43,835 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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FV61 WEP is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WEP, 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 WEP registered?

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

Is FV61 WEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV61 WEP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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