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KV59 BYM

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

174,896 mi
Last recorded174,896 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 BYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 174,896 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 174,886 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 168,040 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2024 168,036 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm likely to fail wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm likely to fail wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 165,892 miles

All tyres notably worn on edges

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at previous temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 165,846 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision Outer sill and adjoining floor excessive corroded / holed within 30 cm of seat belt mounting (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All tyres notably worn on edges

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at previous temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Jul 2022 157,698 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 147,829 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 140,096 miles

some components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

Pass 18 Dec 2017 130,210 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 113,882 miles

engine management light is on

Pass 28 Dec 2015 101,539 miles

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

rear tyres wearing on the inside edges

Pass 4 Sep 2014 80,972 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 68,720 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 51,763 miles

Offside Rear 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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KV59 BYM is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 KV59 BYM, 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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What year was KV59 BYM registered?

KV59 BYM is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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