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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Jett

11 vehicles · 43 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 11 Volkswagen Jett vehicles and 43 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Jett has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 105,005 miles.

11
Vehicles
43
MOT tests
8,095
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Jett problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Jett MOT tests:

  • Other119%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Visibility2%

Volkswagen Jett pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22100%
33100%
41100%
5475%
6367%
72100%
122100%
151100%
16367%
17667%
18743%
19450%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (10), Diesel (1)

Most common Volkswagen Jett MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Jett MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (3 times)
  3. Oil leak (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) (2 times)
  7. Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) (2 times)
  10. Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (2 times)
  12. crack in drivers door mirror. (2 times)
  13. n/s/f and o/s/r tyres worn close to the legal limit. (2 times)
  14. offside front headlamp cracked, beam pattern not affected. (2 times)
  15. slight play in both front inner track rod joints. (2 times)

Volkswagen Jett pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 5 80% 125,436
2005 1 2 100% 49,796
2003 2 8 75% 59,800
2001 1 3 100% 56,673
1996 1 2 100% 151,660
1991 1 3 100% 103,570
1990 3 13 46% 136,496
1989 1 7 57% 138,840

Volkswagen Jett reliability FAQ

Across 11 Volkswagen Jett vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Jett MOT issues are: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c); Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c); Oil leak.

The typical Volkswagen Jett in our data has covered around 105,005 miles.

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