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G662 TEG

1990 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

215,550 mi
Last recorded215,550 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Jetta113,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG662 TEG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 215,550 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 215,186 miles

Coolant leak small coolant leak from housing ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 215,179 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 215,176 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2020 212,023 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 7 Mar 2020 212,023 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 207,269 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 204,006 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 200,050 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 195,424 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 190,530 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 186,617 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 17 Aug 2012 175,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 166,900 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 162,343 miles

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 20 Aug 2009 160,463 miles

rear axle bushes split no movmentin axle

Fail 14 Aug 2009 160,427 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

rear axle bushes split no movmentin axle

Pass 19 Aug 2008 158,129 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 153,723 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 153,686 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

both front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode.

both rear disc's corroding.

offside front flexi brake hose starting to crack.

rear exhaust support rubbers perishing.

slight play in both rear wheel bearings.

Pass 18 Jan 2006 146,089 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rea subframe bushes worn

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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G662 TEG is a 1990 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G662 TEG, 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.

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G662 TEG is a 1990 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 14 May 1990.

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