Volkswagen Jerba

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 109 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests

109

Model Years

2018 to 2019

Years Covered

About the Volkswagen Jerba

The Volkswagen Jerba was MOT tested 109 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2018 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2018) averages 37,467 miles, while the newest (2019) averages 30,701 miles.

Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Jerba performs 4 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1968cc)

£1,397

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£1,852

Per month£154/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2019 details

How reliable is the Volkswagen Jerba?

vs average of all models+7% (82% avg)

vs Volkswagen brand average+4% (85% avg)

Volkswagen Jerba by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2019	92%	53	30,701 mi
2018	86%	56	37,467 mi

Questions about the Volkswagen Jerba

Is the Volkswagen Jerba reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2018 to 2019), the Volkswagen Jerba averages an 89% MOT pass rate, from 109 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 7 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.