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FX14 ZTE

2014 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

86,598 mi
Last recorded86,598 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Jetta61,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX14 ZTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 86,598 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2025 86,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in threads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 82,836 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 82,835 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 80,073 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 80,032 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 77,872 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 77,872 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake discs showing lots of heat damage

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 70,831 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 59,600 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 47,842 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 36,867 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 25,520 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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FX14 ZTE is a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 61,301 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FX14 ZTE, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FX14 ZTE is a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 10 March 2014.

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