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RU55 EKN

2023 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,651 mi
Last recorded108,651 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRU55 EKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2023
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 108,651 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF/OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front/Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 104,580 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 101,069 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 95,833 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 90,149 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 84,162 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))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 79,884 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2020 79,884 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2019 72,813 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edges.

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges.

Fail 2 Feb 2019 72,684 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edges.

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges.

Pass 3 Feb 2018 63,430 miles

under trays fitted covering some components unable to check

Pass 11 Feb 2017 53,834 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 44,789 miles

Under Trays fitted

O/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge no cords at time of test

Fail 13 Mar 2015 32,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2015 32,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RU55 EKN is a 2023 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RU55 EKN, 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 3 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RU55 EKN registered?

RU55 EKN is a 2023 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 March 2023.

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