2012 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L Diesel · YA12 HJX
2012 Volkswagen Jetta (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 88,471 miles. MOT valid until 08 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,471 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA12 HJX Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
- 88,471 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YA12 HJX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Jetta (YA12 HJX) between March 2015 and April 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YA12 HJX Mileage History
- 16/03/201517,636 mi
- 20/03/201517,636 mi
- 12/05/201517,675 mi+39 mi
- 25/04/201626,412 mi+8,737 mi
- 04/05/201738,121 mi+11,709 mi
- 08/05/201845,502 mi+7,381 mi
- 02/05/201951,193 mi+5,691 mi
- 07/05/202056,524 mi+5,331 mi
- 10/05/202159,379 mi+2,855 mi
- 10/05/202159,379 mi
- 14/04/202262,688 mi+3,309 mi
- 05/05/202369,576 mi+6,888 mi
- 03/05/202475,688 mi+6,112 mi
- 29/04/202581,919 mi+6,231 mi
- 29/04/202581,919 mi
- 30/04/202688,471 mi+6,552 mi
- 30/04/202688,471 mi
Average of roughly 6,368 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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