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MJ59 XEC

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

122,923 mi
Last recorded122,923 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 XEC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 122,923 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 102,469 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 80,220 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 80,120 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2022 62,259 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 54,241 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 52,580 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 48,412 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 45,198 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 42,508 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 39,223 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 34,141 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 29,436 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 25,869 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2012 20,636 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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MJ59 XEC is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel 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 MJ59 XEC, 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 MJ59 XEC registered?

MJ59 XEC is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 15 December 2009.

Is MJ59 XEC safe to buy?

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