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ExpiredMileage
126,963 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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A197 JDV is a 1983 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1983 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 87,073 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 A197 JDV, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A197 JDV?
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What year was A197 JDV registered?
A197 JDV is a 1983 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 August 1983.
Is A197 JDV safe to buy?
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