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OE55 OBM

2005 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,175 mi
Last recorded158,175 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Jetta80,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 OBM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2022 158,175 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 146,230 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2019 122,488 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 117,209 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 61,436 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 54,460 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 46,436 miles

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)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 35,935 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 26,986 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 22,486 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres cracking in the tread

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 OBM is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 OE55 OBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OE55 OBM?

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What year was OE55 OBM registered?

OE55 OBM is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is OE55 OBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE55 OBM shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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