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FV62 WRD

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

144,133 mi
Last recorded144,133 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 WRD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 144,133 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 144,133 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 131,720 miles

Front lower suspension arm bushes worn/deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Jun 2022 122,826 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 119,974 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from rear of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 108,937 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 97,452 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 83,380 miles

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

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

exhaust sleeve at centre section slightly deterioated

Pass 24 Oct 2017 69,380 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 55,241 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 42,151 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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FV62 WRD is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FV62 WRD, 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.

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What year was FV62 WRD registered?

FV62 WRD is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is FV62 WRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV62 WRD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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