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SUI 7176

2005 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

232,433 mi
Last recorded232,433 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Jetta80,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSUI 7176
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2020 232,433 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2019 225,344 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))

o/s and n/s outer sills corroded (box section solid)

Fail 16 Oct 2019 224,944 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front head light lenses need cleaning (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arm rear bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

the secondary bonnet catch is not work properly

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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SUI 7176 is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 80,460 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 SUI 7176, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SUI 7176 registered?

SUI 7176 is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 19 December 2005.

Is SUI 7176 safe to buy?

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