MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,560 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
Advisory comments from tese on 30/01/06 still apply.
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
NSR brake hose ferrule corroded. †Rear reg plate deteriorating.
Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Slight imbalance between rear service brakes. †Long travel on parking brake lever. †
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Jetta?
Based on 438,127 MOT tests across 37,562 vehicles.
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F162 UBL is a 1989 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1989 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 105,373 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 F162 UBL, 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 37 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F162 UBL registered?
F162 UBL is a 1989 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 30 June 1989.
Is F162 UBL safe to buy?
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