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SA11 LNK

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

124,858 mi
Last recorded124,858 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA11 LNK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 124,858 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 119,838 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 109,025 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 92,848 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 70,062 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 63,436 miles

Central Front exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 63,215 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

Central Front exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 52,098 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 39,239 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 28,880 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear brakes slightly sticking

Pass 26 Mar 2014 18,144 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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SA11 LNK is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 76,198 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 SA11 LNK, 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 15 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 SA11 LNK registered?

SA11 LNK is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 20 April 2011.

Is SA11 LNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA11 LNK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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