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AM51 SYS

2002 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,810 mi
Last recorded115,810 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Jetta82,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 SYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2009 115,810 miles

both headlamps in poor condition

right rear tyre damged by cuts

Fail 28 Apr 2009 115,623 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamps in poor condition

right rear tyre damged by cuts

Pass 24 Apr 2008 99,767 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 99,469 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 83,947 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 68,913 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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AM51 SYS is a 2002 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 82,849 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 AM51 SYS, 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 24 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 AM51 SYS?

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What year was AM51 SYS registered?

AM51 SYS is a 2002 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is AM51 SYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM51 SYS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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