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OY61 EDL

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

105,659 mi
Last recorded105,659 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 EDL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 105,659 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 105,657 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 102,597 miles

Offside Front 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))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 102,597 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front 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 26 May 2023 91,953 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Note: Unable to readily/fully view all brakes for wear etc. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 83,669 miles

slight bind o/s/r brake

Fail 6 Jun 2022 83,669 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

slight bind o/s/r brake

tyre pressure light on

Pass 4 Jun 2021 74,910 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge worn

Fail 3 Jun 2021 74,910 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off recommend attention (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge worn

Pass 8 Jun 2020 69,849 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 69,849 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 62,105 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 51,905 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 41,640 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 30,556 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 22,587 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 15,033 miles

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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OY61 EDL is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 76,198 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 OY61 EDL, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OY61 EDL registered?

OY61 EDL is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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