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X997 MJE

2004 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,390 mi
Last recorded111,390 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2009
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Jetta95,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX997 MJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2009 111,390 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 111,390 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2009 110,439 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 95,403 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 83,810 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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X997 MJE is a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 95,403 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 X997 MJE, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X997 MJE registered?

X997 MJE is a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is X997 MJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X997 MJE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X997 MJE have outstanding finance?

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