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LC12 WHE

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,896 mi
Last recorded94,896 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 WHE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 94,896 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper has a wet patch around it but is not leaking fluid

Pass 6 Jul 2022 85,732 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 76,813 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 69,358 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 63,156 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 63,112 miles

Emissions not tested due to oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2018 54,392 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 54,200 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2017 43,604 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

engine under tray fitted

Pass 6 May 2016 35,010 miles

vehicle under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 22 May 2015 22,654 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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LC12 WHE is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,598cc 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 LC12 WHE, 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 LC12 WHE registered?

LC12 WHE is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 26 May 2012.

Is LC12 WHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC12 WHE 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.

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