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A194 JDL

1984 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol 1576cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,558 mi
Last recorded121,558 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Jetta91,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA194 JDL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,576cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2023 121,558 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 119,212 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 118,594 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 115,947 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 115,899 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 159,950 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Tyres perished

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

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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A194 JDL is a 1984 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,576cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 91,938 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 A194 JDL, 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 42 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A194 JDL registered?

A194 JDL is a 1984 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A194 JDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A194 JDL shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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