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YS09 GXU

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

128,508 mi
Last recorded128,508 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS09 GXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 128,508 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 124,924 miles

advise offside and nearside headlamp aim becoming distorted due to"clouded lenses"

Pass 27 Aug 2024 122,230 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion developing at front of nearside outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion developing of offside outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 118,421 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 113,903 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 109,397 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 105,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective advise offside and nearside headlamp lenses require cleaning-headlamp aim becming affected (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 105,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective advise offside and nearside headlamp lenses require cleaning-headlamp aim becming affected (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 100,263 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 93,220 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 86,366 miles

perishing of outer tread area on offside and nearside rear tyres and low tread on offside rear tyre inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2016 78,848 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 71,452 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 63,282 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 54,590 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 45,089 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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YS09 GXU is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YS09 GXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS09 GXU registered?

YS09 GXU is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 8 July 2009.

Is YS09 GXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS09 GXU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS09 GXU have outstanding finance?

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