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GY59 BZU

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

144,335 mi
Last recorded144,335 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 BZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 144,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2025 135,922 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2025 135,922 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 120,581 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 99,313 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 77,420 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 54,735 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 52,003 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 48,979 miles

Tyres perishing

Pass 28 Mar 2019 46,552 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 45,504 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 44,642 miles

exhaust emissions too low to measure

Pass 19 May 2016 43,750 miles

Both front wipers are starting to smear.

Under tray is fitted.

Pass 5 Aug 2015 39,493 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 33,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 28,552 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 22,082 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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GY59 BZU is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 76,271 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 GY59 BZU, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GY59 BZU registered?

GY59 BZU is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is GY59 BZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY59 BZU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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