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RK09 UTJ

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

140,370 mi
Last recorded140,370 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 UTJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 140,370 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 113,193 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 104,285 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 83,088 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 81,118 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 78,733 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 2 x (8.3.1d)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Apr 2017 78,684 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 2 x (8.3.1d)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2016 76,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2015 72,059 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 67,877 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 65,011 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 61,461 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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RK09 UTJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 RK09 UTJ, 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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What year was RK09 UTJ registered?

RK09 UTJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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