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OE55 NZB

2005 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

162,916 mi
Last recorded162,916 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Jetta80,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 NZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 162,916 miles

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

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))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 150,720 miles

Nearside Front indicator cover slightly damage

Offside Front wing slightly rusty

Fail 28 Jan 2019 150,618 miles

Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front indicator cover slightly damage

Offside Front wing slightly rusty

Pass 27 Jan 2018 132,012 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jan 2017 122,003 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jan 2016 117,272 miles

o/s/f console bush cracked and perished

Fail 24 Dec 2015 114,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres worn very low on inner edges, will show cords soon

o/s/f console bush cracked and perished

Pass 1 Dec 2014 107,934 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 107,934 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 93,956 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2013 93,956 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2012 81,021 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 81,021 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 67,908 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 67,908 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

e.m.l. on dash

Pass 26 Nov 2010 53,557 miles

Advise nearside front lower suspension arm front bush worn

Pass 9 Dec 2009 40,637 miles

Advise nearside front tyre cut in outer sidewall

Pass 18 Dec 2008 25,922 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 25,895 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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OE55 NZB is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 80,460 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 OE55 NZB, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OE55 NZB registered?

OE55 NZB is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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