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LT62 PYG

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

159,957 mi
Last recorded159,957 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT62 PYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 159,957 miles

Full underbody inspection NOT fully carried out due to under trays fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 151,265 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2021 151,260 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 143,385 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 135,674 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 124,951 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 124,951 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 103,468 miles

nsf tyre slightly worn on inner edge

osf tyre worn on inner edge

rear pads wearing thin and disks corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2015 79,974 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on edges (3.5.1i)

engine and under tray covers fitted

n/s/r tyre nailed

o/s/r tyre cracking in treads

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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LT62 PYG is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LT62 PYG, 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 LT62 PYG registered?

LT62 PYG is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 23 October 2012.

Is LT62 PYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT62 PYG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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