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215X191

1999 Volkswagen Jetta

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2010
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

78,593 mi
Last recorded78,593 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Jetta109,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration215X191
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2010 78,593 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Engine Management Light Illuminated

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 76,518 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2009 76,511 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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215X191 is a 1999 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.5% with a typical mileage of 109,753 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 215X191, 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 27 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 215X191 registered?

215X191 is a 1999 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 13 September 1999.

Is 215X191 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 215X191 shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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