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YY62 VUS

2013 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,585 mi
Last recorded190,585 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Jetta66,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 VUS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 190,585 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 182,366 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 171,528 miles

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

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 142,551 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 141,087 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 131,670 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 128,492 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 116,859 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 116,859 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 113,074 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 93,204 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2017 93,204 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 69,813 miles

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

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

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Fail 13 Sep 2016 69,813 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

advise wheel alignment

Pass 23 Feb 2016 58,294 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 58,294 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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YY62 VUS is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 66,024 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 YY62 VUS, 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 13 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 YY62 VUS registered?

YY62 VUS is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 28 February 2013.

Is YY62 VUS safe to buy?

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