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AK14 XKJ

2014 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

90,934 mi
Last recorded90,934 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Jetta61,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 XKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2025 90,934 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 89,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 89,215 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to condition / position of broken coil spring (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 87,924 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 87,923 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 86,080 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and nearside rear cracking/ becoming perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 86,080 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and nearside rear cracking/ becoming perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 83,911 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 80,035 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 80,035 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 67,401 miles

o/s/r tyre out of shape slightly and treads cracked

Pass 11 Jun 2018 50,946 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 14 Jun 2017 36,724 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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AK14 XKJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 61,301 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 AK14 XKJ, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK14 XKJ registered?

AK14 XKJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 26 June 2014.

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