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1987 Volkswagen Jetta

Ownership intelligence · Compact Cars · Regular Gasoline
77
Good
Consider
AVOIR Score out of 100
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Category Scores

Reliability 89
Longevity 81
Maintenance 77
Depreciation 92
Performance 43
Efficiency 47

Reliability & Ownership FAQ

Is the 1987 Volkswagen Jetta reliable?

AVOIR rates the 1987 Volkswagen Jetta's reliability 89/100 — excellent — from NHTSA recall counts, complaint density, and multi-year defect trends. Its overall AVOIR ownership score is 77/100 (Good).

How long will a 1987 Volkswagen Jetta last?

AVOIR scores the 1987 Volkswagen Jetta's longevity 81/100 (excellent), estimated from high-mileage survival data and resale-panel evidence of how far these vehicles actually run.

What does it cost to own a 1987 Volkswagen Jetta?

AVOIR scores the 1987 Volkswagen Jetta on maintenance 77/100 and depreciation 92/100 — higher is better (lower real cost) — plus fuel, insurance and resale in the full breakdown above.

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