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Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner 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))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns os (5.3.3 (b) (i))
front lower arm rear bushes slight splitting
rear lower arms corroded and soft
rear tyres slight wear on inner edges
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
front lower arm rear bushes slight splitting
rear lower arms corroded and soft
rear tyres slight wear on inner edges
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs corroded & pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre tread depth slightly low, 3mm & wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre tread depth low, just under 3mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
both rear lower arms heavily corroded
rear sub frame corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
both rear lower arms heavily corroded
rear sub frame corroded
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake disc inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear brake pads low, 2-3 mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
nearside rear parking brake performance low
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake disc inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear brake pads low, 2-3 mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
nearside rear parking brake performance low
Front discs lipped and slight corrosion on inner faces
Exhaust system insecure centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front discs lipped and slight corrosion on inner faces
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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SW61 ECF is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 SW61 ECF, 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.
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SW61 ECF is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 21 December 2011.
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