Volkswagen Jetta common MOT failures and failure rate
What a Volkswagen Jetta fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.
Based on 3,170 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.
What it fails on, and the fix
About 22.4% of MOT tests recorded on the Volkswagen Jetta in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.
Its most common failure is suspension, which makes up 36.9% of the Volkswagen Jetta's failures, followed by suspension, brakes, other, tyres. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.
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Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain