MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,557 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front inner wings rusty
rear tyres perishing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front inner wings rusty
rear tyres perishing
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in offside rear tyre
rear suspension is slightly low (possibly has weak rear springs).
front c v joints are slightly worn.
handbrake lever is slightly stiff in operation.
rear suspension is sitting slightly low(possibly weak rear springs).
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front c v joints are slightly worn.
handbrake lever is slightly stiff in operation.
rear suspension is sitting slightly low (possibly weak rear springs).
idle speed is slightly high.
rear suspension is sitting slightly low.
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SWV 242X is a 1982 Volkswagen Jetta in Green with a 1,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 87,541 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 SWV 242X, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SWV 242X registered?
SWV 242X is a 1982 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 April 1982.
Is SWV 242X safe to buy?
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