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SA59 EHW

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

196,708 mi
Last recorded196,708 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA59 EHW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 196,708 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 185,558 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 176,224 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 164,977 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 164,762 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 142,984 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 142,984 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 126,201 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 116,298 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 116,298 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 108,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 96,953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 85,414 miles

Advise front tyres getting close to limit.

Advise head light lenses slight misting,both sides.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 74,343 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 65,014 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2013 53,226 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 42,280 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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SA59 EHW is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SA59 EHW, 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 SA59 EHW registered?

SA59 EHW is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is SA59 EHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA59 EHW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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