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RO62 FTK

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,847 mi
Last recorded136,847 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 FTK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 136,847 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 110,805 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2022 110,665 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 87,785 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 77,921 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 69,667 miles

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

Rear tyres perishing on sidewalls

Fail 21 Sep 2017 69,667 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear tyres perishing on sidewalls

Pass 14 Sep 2016 59,974 miles

Slight deteroiration and uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Slight deteroiration and uneven wear on offside rear tyre

Slight uneven wear on offside front tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2015 45,640 miles

Slight deteroration on both rear tyres

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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RO62 FTK is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 RO62 FTK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO62 FTK registered?

RO62 FTK is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is RO62 FTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO62 FTK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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