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K79 WNH

1992 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,314 mi
Last recorded86,314 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2009
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Jetta103,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK79 WNH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2009 86,314 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

side movement to parkbrake lever - requires attention,exhaust centre box thin/slight blow,surface corrosion to various metal brake pipes,

Fail 7 Jul 2009 86,251 miles

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear side light bulbs incorrect - emitting brighter light - could be confused with brake lights - recommend replaced

side movement to parkbrake lever - requires attention,exhaust centre box thin/slight blow,surface corrosion to various metal brake pipes,

Pass 21 Jun 2008 79,110 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 79,108 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

water in o/side rear light unit

Pass 23 Jun 2007 75,626 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 75,626 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

brake hose ferrals slightly rusty

number plates weathered slightly

Pass 11 Oct 2005 75,691 miles

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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K79 WNH is a 1992 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 103,957 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 K79 WNH, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K79 WNH registered?

K79 WNH is a 1992 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 October 1992.

Is K79 WNH safe to buy?

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