1991 Volkswagen Jetta 1.6L Petrol · J387 LKJ
1991 Volkswagen Jetta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1991. Recorded mileage 56,628 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/08/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,628 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1595cc
J387 LKJ Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2016
- 56,628 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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J387 LKJ Mileage History
- 06/09/200650,938 mi
- 06/09/200650,938 mi
- 06/09/200751,853 mi+915 mi
- 02/10/200852,804 mi+951 mi
- 01/10/200953,587 mi+783 mi
- 08/10/200953,634 mi+47 mi
- 29/09/201054,443 mi+809 mi
- 29/09/201155,114 mi+671 mi
- 01/10/201255,735 mi+621 mi
- 03/10/201356,191 mi+456 mi
- 06/10/201456,552 mi+361 mi
- 11/08/201656,628 mi+76 mi
Average of roughly 573 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
J387 LKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Volkswagen Jetta (J387 LKJ) between September 2006 and August 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)”; “Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)”.
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