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R939 OCE

1998 Volkswagen Jetta

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,020 mi
Last recorded124,020 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Volkswagen Jetta139,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR939 OCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2008 124,020 miles

right hand mirror difficult to see to the rear

Pass 3 Jul 2007 108,646 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 108,645 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 95,027 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 94,980 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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R939 OCE is a 1998 Volkswagen Jetta in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 139,126 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 R939 OCE, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R939 OCE registered?

R939 OCE is a 1998 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R939 OCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R939 OCE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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