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KV62 TVP

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

157,196 mi
Last recorded157,196 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV62 TVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 157,196 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2024 141,939 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 141,930 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 136,764 miles
Pass 4 May 2022
Pass 20 Dec 2019 119,767 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 115,524 miles

Under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 16 Oct 2018 115,524 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2017 103,264 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 80,494 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 59,210 miles

Front wipers not clearing screen well

Rear brake discs corroded

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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KV62 TVP is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KV62 TVP, 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 KV62 TVP?

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What year was KV62 TVP registered?

KV62 TVP is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 6 November 2012.

Is KV62 TVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV62 TVP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KV62 TVP have outstanding finance?

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