Volkswagen Jetta A1 (1979 to 1984): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks
The Volkswagen Jetta A1 was built from 1979 to 1984 as a sedan or coupe, with a manual or automatic gearbox, front wheel drive and petrol or diesel power. Chassis code: 16.
Key facts
- Years
- 1979 to 1984
- Chassis codes
- 16
- Body types
- Sedan, Coupe
- Gearboxes
- Manual, Automatic
- Drive
- FWD (front wheel drive)
- Fuel
- Petrol, Diesel
On NZ roads
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Known weak points
Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Volkswagen Jetta A1 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.
US recalls
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