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2007 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

213,422 mi
Last recorded213,422 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Jetta90,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY07 YSC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2023 213,422 miles

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 200,165 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 200,165 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 187,820 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2021 187,820 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 176,648 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 176,648 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 165,213 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 155,509 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 155,509 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 148,202 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 147,861 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 138,959 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 131,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear bump stop deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover loose

Fail 24 Jul 2015 131,192 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear bump stop deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover loose

Pass 1 Aug 2014 115,893 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 100,279 miles

nsf tyre 3mm

osf tyre starting to go out of shape.part of inside edge devoid of tread

Fail 19 Jul 2013 100,279 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

nsf tyre 3mm

osf tyre starting to go out of shape.part of inside edge devoid of tread

Pass 15 Aug 2012 85,784 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 85,783 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 68,582 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 51,772 miles

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

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

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

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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YY07 YSC is a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 90,374 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 YY07 YSC, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY07 YSC is a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 10 August 2007.

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