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B319 XHJ

1984 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,984 mi
Last recorded124,984 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2009
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Jetta91,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB319 XHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2009 124,984 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 124,876 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 117,441 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 117,413 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 110,628 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 110,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight play at rear wheel bearings

Pass 10 Feb 2006 105,730 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 105,727 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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B319 XHJ is a 1984 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 B319 XHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B319 XHJ registered?

B319 XHJ is a 1984 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 11 October 1984.

Is B319 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B319 XHJ shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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