Used Volkswagen Jetta for Sale

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£2,700 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI SE DSG Euro 4 4dr
- 2009
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- 114,000 miles
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- Petrol
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- Automatic
Daniel Wilson T/A Wilson Wheels
01708 392 372

Romford
AA finance available

£6,495 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 TDI Sport Euro 5 4dr
- 2014
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- 75,000 miles
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- Diesel
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- Manual
Brookmans Motor Group
01707 512 516

Hatfield
£4,925 Volkswagen Jetta S TDI BLUEMOTION TECHNOLOGY 4-Door
- 2015
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- 100,500 miles
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- Diesel
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- Manual
Orchard Automotive Group
01634 622 175

Gillingham
£3,795 Volkswagen JETTA 1.6 Jetta Limited Edition TDI BlueMotion Technology 4dr
- 2013
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- 114,000 miles
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- Diesel
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- Manual
Saracen Motorgroup Ltd
01268 372 370

Wickford
£2,995 Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech SE Euro 5 (s/s) 4dr
- 2014
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- 126,000 miles
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- Diesel
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- Manual
Harrison Cars Ltd
0118 344 2067

Wokingham
£2,490 Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 TDI SE Euro 5 4dr
- 2010
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- 126,798 miles
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- Diesel
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- Manual
Easy Kars
01296 832 645

Aylesbury

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Used Volkswagen Jetta

Known for comfort and a solid feel, the Jetta gives you a reassuring drive – with generous space and safety features to support your daily motoring needs. It is a sturdy, practical car that’s a little more refined than many hatchbacks, offering a smooth, quiet ride and a spacious boot, making it appealing for families and commuters alike. Compared to the similarly sized Volkswagen Golf, the Jetta provides more luggage space and a classic saloon silhouette, though it’s less common on UK roads. It is smaller than VW's Passat but works well as a cheaper alternative with the same branded finish. Key features include efficient engines, good rear legroom, and simple, logical controls – all hallmarks of low-stress ownership.

Pros

Large boot
Efficient engines
Strong safety reputation

Cons

Uninspiring to drive
Issues with early gearboxes
Firm ride quality

What are the key safety features of the Volkswagen Jetta?

Recent Jetta models are well-equipped for safety, usually including stability control, multiple airbags, ISOFIX points for child seats, and anti-lock brakes. Counter-steering support is also standard, keeping the car in a straight line under heavy braking. Top trims may add cruise control and tyre pressure monitoring—an especially handy alert for slow punctures.
What engine options are available with the Volkswagen Jetta?

The Jetta range mainly uses 1.2-2.0 litre petrol and diesel engines, with the 1.6 TDI diesel and 1.4 TSI petrol being most common from 2011-2017. These later models benefit from Volkswagen's BlueMotion Technology, introduced to improve efficiency. Both manual and DSG automatic gearboxes are available across the line-up.
What are the standard technology and infotainment features in the Volkswagen Jetta?

Most Jettas from 2011 onwards include basics such as Bluetooth connectivity, air conditioning, a multi-function steering wheel and an SD card reader. Entry-level models have 5-inch touchscreen displays, while upper trims benefit from an upgrade to 6.5 inches with USB connectivity. Satnav, parking sensors and cruise control were also available as extras.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Jetta?

The Jetta is known for sensible running costs. The 1.6 TDI diesel delivers up to 67mpg (official combined), making it a strong choice for high-mileage drivers. Petrol models typically manage between 40-50mpg, depending on engine size and driving style. Figures may vary for earlier versions or higher-powered engines.
What should I check when buying a used Volkswagen Jetta?

Check for evidence of regular servicing, especially with petrol engines, which are prone to timing chains snapping due to late maintenance. Listen out for smooth gear changes on your road test and make sure all electrics work as they should. Always consider booking The AA Vehicle Inspection for an independent review.
Are Volkswagen Jetta cars reliable?

The Jetta's reliability is generally good, though some engines (notably 1.6 diesels and early petrols) have known issues. Recalls are few, but it’s always wise to check history. Volkswagen performs well as a brand for longevity and robust build, lending confidence to used Jetta owners.