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316D126

2007 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,204 mi
Last recorded77,204 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Jetta90,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration316D126
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 77,204 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 77,204 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 71,584 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 71,584 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 65,608 miles

f/pads 75% worn and discs lipped

rear spring o/s corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2018 65,059 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pads 95%worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

f/pads 75% worn and discs lipped

rear spring o/s corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2017 60,230 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2017 60,229 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 56,434 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 52,100 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 49,288 miles

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)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2014 49,288 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 39,087 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 39,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 33,457 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 27,325 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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316D126 is a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 316D126, 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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316D126 is a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 11 May 2007.

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