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RA58 EXW

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,366 mi
Last recorded105,366 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA58 EXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2025 105,366 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Light lens slight damage

Fail 21 Apr 2025 105,361 miles

Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously defective Leaking exhaust gases (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both sides deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Light lens slight damage

Pass 6 Dec 2023 89,260 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracked outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 89,258 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracked outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 87,978 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2022 87,978 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 82,473 miles

Emissions not Detected

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Under trays fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2020 78,212 miles

Front Brake disc(s) worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Front Lower Suspension arm(s) pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Dec 2020 78,212 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Front Lower Suspension arm(s) pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Dec 2019 74,525 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped where worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides borderline no pattern, (glare) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated omitting grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front brake squeaking on application

Nearside Rear brake scraping on rotation

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

covers & trays

Fail 23 Dec 2019 74,525 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped where worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides borderline no pattern, (glare) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated omitting grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front brake squeaking on application

Nearside Rear brake scraping on rotation

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

covers & trays

Pass 5 Jan 2019 68,643 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 61,571 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 54,623 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 48,285 miles

DPF Fitted

Item removed from windscreen prior to test

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre wearing low 3mm and slight wear inner edge

windscreen scratched

Pass 17 Jan 2015 42,073 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2014 35,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Jan 2013 28,329 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2012 22,404 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 22,404 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight damage nearside front tyre

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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RA58 EXW is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 76,271 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 RA58 EXW, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RA58 EXW is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 12 February 2009.

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