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YS61 UNW

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,295 mi
Last recorded55,295 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Jetta75,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 55,295 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Jan 2018 55,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 47,002 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 37,965 miles

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

Rear n/s & o/s child seats fit not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 12 Feb 2015 28,537 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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 UNW is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UNW, 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 UNW registered?

YS61 UNW is a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 15 February 2012.

Is YS61 UNW safe to buy?

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