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YS61 EEA

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,525 mi
Last recorded160,525 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 EEA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2020 160,525 miles

Front possibly wrong size diameter brake discs fitted as pads are over hanging

Nearside Front Inner tyre tread stepping

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to all brake discs

Pass 30 Jul 2018 153,743 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2017 117,545 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted but not weak

Pass 11 Jul 2016 111,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 106,497 miles

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

Front brake discs lipped and scored

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 81,558 miles

bulb warning lamp on

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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YS61 EEA is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 75,095 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 YS61 EEA, 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 14 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 YS61 EEA registered?

YS61 EEA is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 13 January 2012.

Is YS61 EEA safe to buy?

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