Volkswagen Jetta MOT Results

Registered in 1991
70.3% pass rate
from 64 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1991 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Jetta is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 7.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.7% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 1.6% fail on Decelerometer
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 4.7% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt
          • 3.1% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 1.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 3.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 4.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 3.1% fail on Load sensing valves (10 times worse than other 1991 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 1.6% fail on Hand lever
    • 1.6% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 1.6% fail on Leaks
  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 7.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 3.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.6% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.6% fail on Horn
  • 11% fail on Suspension
    • 3.1% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 3.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 1.6% fail on Springs
      • 1.6% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.6% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.6% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.6% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.6% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 6.3% fail on Steering
    • 4.7% fail on Steering gear
      • 3.1% fail on Steering rack
      • 1.6% fail on Operation
    • 1.6% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.6% fail on Other components
        • 1.6% fail on Steering linkage
    • 1.6% fail on Steering play
      • 1.6% fail on Steering rack
  • 4.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.6% fail on Bumpers
    • 1.6% fail on Doors
      • 1.6% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 1.6% fail on Door condition
  • 4.7% fail on Tyres
    • 3.1% fail on Condition
    • 3.1% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.6% fail on Visibility
    • 1.6% fail on Washers
  • 1.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.6% fail on Non catalyst emissions

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