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KR12 AFN

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

131,097 mi
Last recorded131,097 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR12 AFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 131,097 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 120,241 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 110,333 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 109,725 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 93,681 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 86,554 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 76,432 miles

Front brake disc inner surfaces/edges slightly pitted

Front small stone chips/scratches

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

engine cover and plastic under trays obscuring components

Pass 23 May 2016 57,295 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 May 2015 41,933 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside 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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KR12 AFN is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KR12 AFN, 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 KR12 AFN?

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What year was KR12 AFN registered?

KR12 AFN is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is KR12 AFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR12 AFN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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