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J31 JKE

2013 Volkswagen Amarok

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

179,319 mi
Last recorded179,319 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Amarok88,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ31 JKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2026 179,319 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 170,507 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 170,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2022 155,470 miles

Nearside Steering rack mounting rubber slight play

Fail 30 Sep 2022 155,470 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack mounting rubber slight play

Pass 24 Jul 2021 128,641 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 121,234 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 80,603 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 80,597 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing Wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 56,429 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 56,429 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 33,124 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Amarok?

Based on 204,529 MOT tests across 25,853 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
9,316
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
25,853
On UK Roads
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J31 JKE is a 2013 Volkswagen Amarok in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Amarok models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 88,614 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volkswagen Amarok typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Amarok is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J31 JKE registered?

J31 JKE is a 2013 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 12 July 2013.

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