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HY62 YDZ

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,566 mi
Last recorded160,566 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY62 YDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2025 160,566 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 154,381 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 142,068 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 132,055 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2019 96,483 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 75,000 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 61,726 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 55,930 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some componants

Pass 8 Sep 2015 49,687 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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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HY62 YDZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HY62 YDZ, 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

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What year was HY62 YDZ registered?

HY62 YDZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is HY62 YDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY62 YDZ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HY62 YDZ have outstanding finance?

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