MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,900 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts starting to perish/crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lens discoloured, Beam patterns poor. (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracked/splitting in channels. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Signs of corrosion on outer sills under stone chip coating.
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm rear bushes worn/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear control blade bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts starting to perish/crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lens discoloured, Beam patterns poor. (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracked/splitting in channels. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Signs of corrosion on outer sills under stone chip coating.
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm rear bushes worn/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear control blade bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
under body and engine covers fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front both front tyres are worn inner edges and perished and splits in tread
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front both front tyres are worn inner edges and perished and splits in tread
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracked in the inside of the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracked in the inside of the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose.
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose.
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose.
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose.
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front wipers smearing screen.
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose
undertray damaged.
Front wipers smearing screen.
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
undertray damaged.
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
under tray damaged
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
eml on
under tray damaged
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
uneven wear on tyres / alignment suspect
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
uneven wear on tyres / alignment suspect
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
wheel alignment suspect
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front tyres cracking & worn to zero on edge
wheel alignment suspect
cracking and uneven wear on rear tyres >< keep under observation
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Jetta?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OE55 OAY is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 OAY, 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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OE55 OAY is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 22 December 2005.
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