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YH09 YBK

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

372,239 mi
Last recorded372,239 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 YBK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 372,239 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured indicator pale (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 347,856 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 347,856 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2017 342,225 miles

Brake vacuum build up slow vacuum pump (3.3.E.6)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 342,211 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Brake vacuum build up slow vacuum pump (3.3.E.6)

Pass 26 Jul 2017 336,322 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement resr bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 302,132 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded to rear all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 244,512 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2014 179,003 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front & rear brake discs lipped

Pass 3 Aug 2013 130,514 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 124,959 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 98,702 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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YH09 YBK is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YH09 YBK, 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 YH09 YBK registered?

YH09 YBK is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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