2005 Volkswagen Jetta GLS
WVWSE61J75W008279
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WVWSE61J75W008279- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 22 MPG combined.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2005 Volkswagen Jetta has 7 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 22 MPG.
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and…NHTSA campaign 20E064000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or installed by automotive service…NHTSA campaign 14E007000
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGON CERTAIN PASSENGER, WAGON, AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.NHTSA campaign 07V063000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 31, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a Volkswagen Jetta over the last 6 months — the market softened $1,145 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $3,995 |
| April 2026 | $4,262 |
| May 2026 | $2,898 |
| June 2026 | $3,995 |
| July 2026 | $5,495 |
| August 2026 | $2,850 |
Market by model year
Gen 2 · 2001–2010What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68 | $5,500 | 100% | 134,297 mi |
| 2009 | 66 | $4,900 | 89% | 144,285 mi |
| 2008 | 42 | $4,998 | 91% | 142,427 mi |
| 2007 | 37 | $4,445 | 81% | 138,442 mi |
| 2006 | 43 | $4,450 | 81% | 159,909 mi |
| 2005 | 20 | $3,425 | 62% | 161,942 mi |
| 2004 | 14 | $3,874 | 70% | 166,021 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.