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AA08 RFX

2008 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,985 mi
Last recorded101,985 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Jetta86,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 RFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 101,985 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 100,221 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 91,267 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 81,515 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 72,462 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 62,800 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,112 miles

crack in b zone not affecting view

Fail 8 Jul 2014 53,112 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

crack in b zone not affecting view

Pass 18 Jul 2013 43,426 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 34,879 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 28,098 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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AA08 RFX is a 2008 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 86,234 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 AA08 RFX, 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 18 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 AA08 RFX?

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What year was AA08 RFX registered?

AA08 RFX is a 2008 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is AA08 RFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 RFX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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