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LT59 VLR

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

116,515 mi
Last recorded116,515 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 VLR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 116,515 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 100,098 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under trays fitted.

Pass 18 Oct 2023 85,249 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 72,181 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 65,086 miles

both rear tyres out of shape

Fail 11 Oct 2021 65,084 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

both rear tyres out of shape

Pass 24 Oct 2020 62,219 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 58,330 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 52,710 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 44,570 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 39,486 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 34,570 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 30,580 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 25,396 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 20,434 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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LT59 VLR is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LT59 VLR, 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 LT59 VLR registered?

LT59 VLR is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 October 2009.

Is LT59 VLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT59 VLR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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