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YX59 UMY

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,834 mi
Last recorded123,834 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 UMY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 123,834 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 104,784 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 100,353 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 95,524 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 88,876 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 82,217 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 75,846 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 67,430 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Near side rear tyre worn on inner and outer edge of tread.

Off side rear tyre very worn on inner edge of tread.

Off side rear tyre worn on outer edge of tread.

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

Fail 20 Aug 2014 67,269 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Near side rear tyre worn on inner and outer edge of tread.

Off side rear tyre very worn on inner edge of tread.

Off side rear tyre worn on outer edge of tread.

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 55,140 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2013 55,140 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 41,387 miles

nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Fail 24 Aug 2012 41,378 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

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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YX59 UMY is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 YX59 UMY, 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.

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What year was YX59 UMY registered?

YX59 UMY is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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