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C4 RBD

1991 Volkswagen Jetta

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,987 mi
Last recorded15,987 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Jetta111,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 RBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 15,987 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 15,350 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 14,898 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 14,055 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 145,619 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 142,655 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Nearside front brake hose slightly twisted

Rear seat back slightly insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 142,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear seat back slightly insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 129,458 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 129,457 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 125,830 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 118,085 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 59,546 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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C4 RBD is a 1991 Volkswagen Jetta in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 111,227 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 C4 RBD, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C4 RBD registered?

C4 RBD is a 1991 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is C4 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 RBD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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