MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,718 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Small split on the wiper blades at edge of blade, still clearing screen effectively.
The centre exhaust section showing signs of corrosion.
The engine sump heavily corroded.
The front brake discs showing signs of wear/corrosion.
The near side front shock absorber damp.
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Small split on the wiper blades at edge of blade, still clearing screen effectively.
The centre exhaust section showing signs of corrosion.
The engine sump heavily corroded.
The front brake discs showing signs of wear/corrosion.
The near side front shock absorber damp.
The front number plate is deteriorated.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
The front number plate is deteriorated.
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
rear fuel filler hose slightly perished
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Jetta?
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EWH 628W is a 1981 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 EWH 628W, 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.
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What year was EWH 628W registered?
EWH 628W is a 1981 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 14 January 1981.
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