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MJ58 XFT

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

160,130 mi
Last recorded160,130 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ58 XFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 160,130 miles

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

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

under tray fitted

Fail 22 May 2020 160,130 miles

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2019 145,521 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 145,519 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 145,411 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 123,830 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

nearside headlamp slightly reduced output

Pass 18 May 2017 115,736 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

cut evident nearside rear tyre inner sidewall

nearside and offside front tyres worn low on inner edges of tread

nearside headlamp slightly reduced output

Fail 18 May 2017 115,736 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

cut evident nearside rear tyre inner sidewall

nearside and offside front tyres worn low on inner edges of tread

nearside headlamp slightly reduced output

Pass 1 Jun 2016 107,884 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 99,806 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 99,806 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 90,929 miles

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Fail 18 Jun 2014 90,929 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn very close to legal limit

slight wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 10 Jan 2013 75,060 miles

emission level too low to be detected

nearside front fog lamp damaged

slight wear evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Fail 10 Jan 2013 75,027 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

emission level too low to be detected

nearside front fog lamp damaged

slight wear evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 12 Dec 2011 63,500 miles

nearside front foglight lens cracked

Fail 12 Dec 2011 63,500 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front foglight lens cracked

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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MJ58 XFT is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 MJ58 XFT, 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 MJ58 XFT registered?

MJ58 XFT is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 12 January 2009.

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