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GN61 YBR

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,803 mi
Last recorded109,803 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2021
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN61 YBR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2021 109,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 109,803 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 105,750 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 94,749 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 83,410 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 89,291 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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GN61 YBR is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GN61 YBR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN61 YBR?

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What year was GN61 YBR registered?

GN61 YBR is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is GN61 YBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN61 YBR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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