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YR11 MWL

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

122,957 mi
Last recorded122,957 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 MWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 122,957 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 100,890 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 85,989 miles

Suspension slightly corroded but not seriously affecting its strength

Fail 26 Mar 2024 85,989 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension slightly corroded but not seriously affecting its strength

Pass 31 Mar 2023 78,998 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 69,247 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 61,489 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 58,261 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 51,965 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 51,965 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 46,754 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 41,722 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 41,722 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 36,545 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 31,274 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 31,274 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 26,554 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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YR11 MWL is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 76,198 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 YR11 MWL, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YR11 MWL registered?

YR11 MWL is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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