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MT15 ESU

2015 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,624 mi
Last recorded58,624 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Jetta53,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT15 ESU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 58,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x4 road tyres bald inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2026 58,624 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x4 road tyres bald inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 49,326 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2025 49,326 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 41,277 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 33,634 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 17,610 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 16,774 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 15,529 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2020 15,529 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 13,511 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 11,238 miles

cut n/s/f tyre sidewall

engine covers & undertrays fitted

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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MT15 ESU is a 2015 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 53,233 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 MT15 ESU, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MT15 ESU?

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What year was MT15 ESU registered?

MT15 ESU is a 2015 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 23 April 2015.

Is MT15 ESU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT15 ESU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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