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NNV 999V

1980 Volkswagen Jetta

Green Diesel 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,929 mi
Last recorded85,929 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Jetta70,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNV 999V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2022 85,929 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Lower Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 104,200 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 101,100 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 98,001 miles

Nearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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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NNV 999V is a 1980 Volkswagen Jetta in Green with a 1,898cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 70,891 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 NNV 999V, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NNV 999V registered?

NNV 999V is a 1980 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 3 March 1980.

Is NNV 999V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NNV 999V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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