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UWA-461

2005 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

198,137 mi
Last recorded198,137 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Jetta80,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWA-461
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 198,137 miles

engine light on

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Jun 2017 195,745 miles

Central Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (7.1.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

all brakes just passed

engine management light on

Oil leak sump pan ()

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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UWA-461 is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 UWA-461, 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

How do I check the history of UWA-461?

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What year was UWA-461 registered?

UWA-461 is a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 17 January 2005.

Is UWA-461 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UWA-461 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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