CarVerify

Free Car Check

G133 ABX

1990 Volkswagen Jetta

Red Diesel 1588cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,271 mi
Last recorded121,271 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Jetta113,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationG133 ABX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2014 121,271 miles

modified lowered suspension front & rear no bounce & running close to wheel arches with these size wheels & advise height adjustment on front suspension for safety

Pass 16 Sep 2013 112,214 miles

tow bar & ball fitted ok

Pass 18 Sep 2012 109,300 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 107,697 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 105,548 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 103,505 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 103,505 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 101,508 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 97,478 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 94,150 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 91,958 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 91,958 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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
Full Volkswagen Jetta reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

G133 ABX is a 1990 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 113,009 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 G133 ABX, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G133 ABX?

You can check the full history of G133 ABX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was G133 ABX registered?

G133 ABX is a 1990 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 26 March 1990.

Is G133 ABX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G133 ABX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G133 ABX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on G133 ABX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.