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MM12 PGZ

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,848 mi
Last recorded118,848 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM12 PGZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 118,848 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 108,551 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 101,925 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 95,888 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. Wearing smooth on inner and outer edges. Ply or Cords soon. 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 91,186 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

exhaust centre clamp broken

Pass 13 Jan 2021 86,877 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

exhaust centre clamp broken

Pass 23 Jul 2019 81,691 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2018 73,564 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

engine cover fitted/ under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2017 65,658 miles

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

engine cover fitted/under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2016 57,970 miles

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

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2016 57,970 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2015 40,226 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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MM12 PGZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MM12 PGZ, 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 MM12 PGZ registered?

MM12 PGZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is MM12 PGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM12 PGZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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