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NNZ 4242

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

231,092 mi
Last recorded231,092 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNZ 4242
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2020 231,092 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 218,417 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 186,025 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 168,706 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 140,330 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 140,084 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jun 2015 120,470 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

condition of aircon condensor

front discs

Pass 20 Jun 2015 120,470 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

condition of aircon condensor

front discs

Pass 5 Apr 2014 90,686 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn close to legal limit

condition air con radiator

condition front brake discs

condition rear registration plate

front inner brake pads worn close to legal limit

Fail 29 Mar 2014 90,398 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn close to legal limit

condition air con radiator

condition front brake discs

condition rear registration plate

front inner brake pads worn close to legal limit

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2013 64,755 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 64,755 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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NNZ 4242 is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NNZ 4242, 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 NNZ 4242 registered?

NNZ 4242 is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is NNZ 4242 safe to buy?

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