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SY09 WJV

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,445 mi
Last recorded51,445 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY09 WJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 51,445 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 51,440 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/f sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 49,694 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 47,955 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 45,975 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 43,845 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jun 2021 42,271 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 41,201 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 39,546 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 38,178 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 36,139 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 33,706 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 31,261 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Apr 2015 31,260 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2014 27,611 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2013 24,131 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 24,131 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 20,919 miles

advise(nail in n,s,r tyre too close to repair)

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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SY09 WJV is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SY09 WJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SY09 WJV registered?

SY09 WJV is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 27 April 2009.

Is SY09 WJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY09 WJV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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