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KU62 KCE

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

202,254 mi
Last recorded202,254 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU62 KCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2022 202,254 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 201,807 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve blowing. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn away.

Pass 28 Sep 2021 186,497 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 176,918 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 161,412 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 161,412 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 136,708 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2018 136,708 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 101,677 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2017 101,677 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 75,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre tread depth 3mm

Fail 13 Sep 2016 75,467 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre tread depth 3mm

Pass 18 Sep 2015 50,211 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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KU62 KCE is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 KU62 KCE, 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.

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What year was KU62 KCE registered?

KU62 KCE is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 October 2012.

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The MOT history for KU62 KCE shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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