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VU59 LSD

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,126 mi
Last recorded140,126 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2014
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU59 LSD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2014 140,126 miles

Engine managment lamp on dash

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear bump stops poor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2014 140,126 miles

Engine managment lamp on dash

Rear bump stops poor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Aug 2013 116,453 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Sep 2012 93,532 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

boot lid support struts broken

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2012 93,532 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

boot lid support struts broken

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge

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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VU59 LSD is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VU59 LSD, 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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What year was VU59 LSD registered?

VU59 LSD is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is VU59 LSD safe to buy?

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