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RE12 UXX

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

77,394 mi
Last recorded77,394 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 UXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 77,394 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 70,015 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2023 63,261 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 57,760 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 52,387 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 47,498 miles

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))

Rear tyres wearing on inside edges

diesel emissions to clean to register

Pass 25 Nov 2019 44,208 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 37,047 miles

under tray fitted.

Pass 6 Oct 2017 31,184 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 25,747 miles

acceleration not detected by smoke meter

both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 8 Oct 2015 20,366 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 18,705 miles

DPF Fitted

rear tyres slightly woron inner edge

Fail 19 May 2015 18,705 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

DPF Fitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear tyres slightly woron inner edge

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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RE12 UXX is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 75,095 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 RE12 UXX, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE12 UXX registered?

RE12 UXX is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 22 May 2012.

Is RE12 UXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 UXX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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