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YX59 VYT

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

152,500 mi
Last recorded152,500 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Jetta76,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 VYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 152,500 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 149,220 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 134,177 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 129,336 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R & N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 129,336 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R & N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 124,441 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti roll bar has slight play not serious

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/R & N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 120,526 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 89,844 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 79,857 miles

Coil light flashing

DPF warning symbol illuminated

Engine light illuminated

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

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

Rear tyres wearing unevenly

Undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2016 63,482 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 51,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 2mm and inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 2mm and outer edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 3mm and inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

would advise wheel alignment to be checked due to tyre ware. tyre size is 205/55/16 91v

Fail 5 Sep 2015 51,259 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wbfm0019 (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wbfm0024 (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 2mm and inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 2mm and outer edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 3mm and inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

would advise wheel alignment to be checked due to tyre ware. tyre size is 205/55/16 91v

Pass 30 Aug 2014 38,968 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2014 38,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 25,865 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 21,287 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 21,287 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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YX59 VYT is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VYT, 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 VYT registered?

YX59 VYT is a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 21 November 2009.

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The MOT history for YX59 VYT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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