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RO59 HRE

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

153,960 mi
Last recorded153,960 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 HRE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 153,960 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 153,960 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 135,864 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 135,862 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe to centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 131,659 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 125,707 miles

both front tyres wearing

exhaust poor

headlight patterns poor

offside rear tyre wearing

Fail 29 Jul 2020 125,704 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres wearing

exhaust poor

headlight patterns poor

offside rear tyre wearing

Pass 24 Jul 2019 118,178 miles

Brake lining indicator light illuminated

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 118,177 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Brake lining indicator light illuminated

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 110,957 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 110,951 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Brake performance not tested due to bind (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate incorrect front and rear (0.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2017 101,921 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 90,917 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 86,411 miles

nearside rear tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 8 Sep 2014 75,180 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 59,654 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 59,654 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 43,161 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2012 43,161 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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RO59 HRE is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 RO59 HRE, 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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RO59 HRE is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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