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YR11 OBO

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,300 mi
Last recorded155,300 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Jetta76,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 OBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 155,300 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 155,296 miles

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition both sides (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 153,655 miles

crack n/s screen

Pass 3 Oct 2023 152,557 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge , small cut in (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 150,037 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 148,860 miles

Offside Rear brake noisey

Pass 9 Oct 2020 144,737 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 122,058 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 103,958 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 90,207 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 75,015 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 75,015 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 59,598 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 59,598 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 44,970 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 44,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 OBO is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OBO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR11 OBO registered?

YR11 OBO is a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 20 April 2011.

Is YR11 OBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR11 OBO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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