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GJ17 UAV

2017 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,650 mi
Last recorded78,650 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Jetta43,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ17 UAV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 78,650 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 13 Mar 2025 70,180 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 59,122 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 52,158 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 42,819 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 34,312 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 30,095 miles

under body trays fitted

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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GJ17 UAV is a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 43,204 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 GJ17 UAV, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GJ17 UAV registered?

GJ17 UAV is a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 22 March 2017.

Is GJ17 UAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ17 UAV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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