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KV12 JCO

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

102,645 mi
Last recorded102,645 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 JCO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 102,645 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 102,638 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened arm (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 93,899 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 89,725 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 85,732 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 82,060 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 78,833 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 75,700 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 72,987 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 70,116 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 67,443 miles

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2016 61,223 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 53,646 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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KV12 JCO is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KV12 JCO, 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 KV12 JCO registered?

KV12 JCO is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is KV12 JCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV12 JCO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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