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A3 TCT

2007 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

164,059 mi
Last recorded164,059 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Jetta90,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 TCT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 164,059 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Pass 9 Nov 2024 162,290 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 159,536 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 156,038 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 153,153 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side rear outer casing detached (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 5 Nov 2020 150,915 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 148,112 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 143,605 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 138,867 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 132,879 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak minor ()

Fail 5 Nov 2016 132,879 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high offside front (1.8)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak minor ()

Pass 13 Nov 2015 128,016 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 121,872 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 115,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2012 106,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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A3 TCT is a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A3 TCT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A3 TCT?

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What year was A3 TCT registered?

A3 TCT is a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 21 November 2007.

Is A3 TCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 TCT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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