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W886 XEW

2000 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Petrol 1894cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2009
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

61,445 mi
Last recorded61,445 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2008
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Jetta85,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW886 XEW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,894cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2008 61,445 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 61,445 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight wear offside steering rack end

Pass 6 Jun 2007 48,868 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 48,868 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 9 Jun 2006 43,267 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 43,267 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2006 43,368 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

steering rack o/s showing slight play

Fail 24 May 2006 43,130 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.C2)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

nearside front tyre cut but not to cords

roll bar has being rubbing on drive shaft

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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W886 XEW is a 2000 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,894cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 85,474 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W886 XEW, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W886 XEW registered?

W886 XEW is a 2000 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W886 XEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W886 XEW shows 8 tests with a 37.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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