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PJ11 LZV

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

224,425 mi
Last recorded224,425 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ11 LZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 224,425 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2026 224,210 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 206,510 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 190,836 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 170,718 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 147,586 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 131,583 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 119,009 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 108,482 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 67,451 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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PJ11 LZV is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 PJ11 LZV, 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 PJ11 LZV registered?

PJ11 LZV is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is PJ11 LZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ11 LZV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PJ11 LZV have outstanding finance?

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