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EBK 84W

1981 Volkswagen Jetta

Red Petrol 1272cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,653 mi
Last recorded117,653 miles
Recorded on25 May 2006
Typical for 1981 Volkswagen Jetta77,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBK 84W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,272cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 May 2006 117,653 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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EBK 84W is a 1981 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 77,495 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 EBK 84W, 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 45 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 EBK 84W registered?

EBK 84W is a 1981 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 3 April 1981.

Is EBK 84W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EBK 84W shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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