1986 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8L Petrol · C626 GGT
1986 Volkswagen Jetta (1.8L, petrol). First registered 09 Jun 1986. Recorded mileage 126,026 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,026 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C626 GGT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
- 126,026 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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C626 GGT Mileage History
- 31/05/2024124,640 mi
- 10/06/2024124,640 mi
- 03/07/2025126,026 mi+1,386 mi
Average of roughly 1,272 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
C626 GGT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Volkswagen Jetta (C626 GGT) between May 2024 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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