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AD06 AKO

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,965 mi
Last recorded142,965 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 AKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 142,965 miles

front discs are slightly scored and the pads are wearing

Fail 18 Nov 2016 142,915 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working door mirror indicator (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front discs are slightly scored and the pads are wearing

Pass 18 Nov 2015 134,802 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 131,801 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f plastic inner wing insecure

Fail 20 Nov 2014 131,801 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f plastic inner wing insecure

Pass 13 Dec 2013 121,725 miles

all four tyres wearing badly on inside edges

both rear tyres very close to bodywork when unladen

Fail 13 Dec 2013 121,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all four tyres wearing badly on inside edges

both rear tyres very close to bodywork when unladen

Pass 4 Jan 2013 103,744 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 88,458 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 68,714 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 51,843 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Jetta?

Based on 438,127 MOT tests across 37,562 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
7,762
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
37,562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,560
coil spring broken 4,403
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,404
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,196
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AD06 AKO is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 89,916 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Jetta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,560 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD06 AKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Jetta typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD06 AKO registered?

AD06 AKO is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 5 July 2006.

Is AD06 AKO safe to buy?

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