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AY13 VJF

2013 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

155,741 mi
Last recorded155,741 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Jetta66,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 VJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 155,741 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2026 155,738 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 144,348 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 132,357 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 120,961 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 110,448 miles

Offside Front inner brake pad just starting to get down

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside and nearside inner brake pad starting to get down (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 110,448 miles

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

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

Offside Front inner brake pad just starting to get down

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside and nearside inner brake pad starting to get down (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 100,086 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 85,311 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 82,675 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 61,991 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 41,629 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 32,150 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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AY13 VJF is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 66,024 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 AY13 VJF, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY13 VJF registered?

AY13 VJF is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 8 March 2013.

Is AY13 VJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY13 VJF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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