MOT Check for VOLKSWAGEN JETTAs

The VOLKSWAGEN JETTA makes up 315,083 of the overall 47,194,937 VOLKSWAGEN MOT test results. Select your JETTA model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Wheel stud missing  Occurs:18 times
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:226 times
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:329 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:35 times
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:27 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:47 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:56 times
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:130 times
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped  Occurs:22 times
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A`  Occurs:27 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:68 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:26 times
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit aii Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:62 times
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment  Occurs:152 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:39 times
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:19 times
rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:27 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:276 times
Offside Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:35 times
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