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KR09 VMM

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

325,177 mi
Last recorded325,177 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 VMM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 325,177 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side wishbone rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 325,173 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side wishbone rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 315,080 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 315,080 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit x2 wires loose (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Direction indicator incorrect colour x2 front white (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect x2 (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s/f/ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/f/ rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s/f/ (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s/r/ (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f/ (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f/ (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2018 286,109 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 259,782 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 237,991 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 208,275 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre abnormal wear inner edge

Fail 11 Nov 2015 208,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre abnormal wear inner edge

Pass 1 Dec 2014 186,847 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 163,760 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 160,600 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 160,600 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 109,082 miles

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

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

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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KR09 VMM is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KR09 VMM, 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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KR09 VMM is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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