Volkswagen Jetta

Worth knowing

• A lot of kilometres: 463,370 km, about 2.1 times what a 15-year-old car usually has. Ask for the service history, and when the timing belt and clutch were last done.
• 161,000 km more than similar cars for sale, which have about 302,000 km.
• An older car: 15 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year, and repairs and parts weigh more in what it costs to keep.

Why we say so

25 Volkswagen Jettas from 2010 to 2012, diesel, manual are for sale now. Most ask €2,550 to €4,250, with about 302,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 15 of the 25. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.