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FX62 YJC

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

129,547 mi
Last recorded129,547 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX62 YJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2026 129,547 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 119,640 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 119,113 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 103,674 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 85,060 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2020 74,084 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2019 66,195 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 60,491 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 55,053 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 44,001 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 32,221 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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FX62 YJC 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 81.8%.

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 FX62 YJC, 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 FX62 YJC registered?

FX62 YJC is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is FX62 YJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX62 YJC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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