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GL17 JJY

2017 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,172 mi
Last recorded49,172 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Jetta43,204 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL17 JJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2026 49,172 miles

exhaust corroded slight

Pass 15 Apr 2025 43,177 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 39,546 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres reading 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 35,234 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2022 31,460 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 26,925 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 24,265 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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GL17 JJY is a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel 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 GL17 JJY, 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 GL17 JJY registered?

GL17 JJY is a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 26 April 2017.

Is GL17 JJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL17 JJY 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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