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SY59 LOA

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,536 mi
Last recorded158,536 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 LOA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 158,536 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 158,534 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2019 145,133 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bit hazy. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside outer sill and arch areas corroded but not excessive

headlamp beam patterns are acceptable but could be better.

Fail 21 Oct 2019 145,132 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs light stays on. (1.6 (b))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position cable pull was stiff to open and now will not close. (3.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction man light stays on. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust system insecure centre u clamps require renewal x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both outer boots are split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side has little or no effort. (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal and more. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bit hazy. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside outer sill and arch areas corroded but not excessive

headlamp beam patterns are acceptable but could be better.

Pass 1 Oct 2018 128,839 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlight secured with tie wraps.

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 112,977 miles

Nearside headlamp secured with tiewraps but acceptable

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes on both arms slightly split (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 112,977 miles

Headlamp aim too low both were low (1.8)

Nearside headlamp secured with tiewraps but acceptable

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes on both arms slightly split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 92,053 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

front tyres are worn on there inner edges

Pass 14 Aug 2015 75,978 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 62,605 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 48,354 miles

front discs slightly corroded on inside

Pass 31 Aug 2012 37,688 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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SY59 LOA is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 SY59 LOA, 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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SY59 LOA is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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