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AF56 HVW

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,784 mi
Last recorded110,784 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 HVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 110,784 miles

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

Offside Rear brake is binding slightly

Pass 19 Jan 2017 105,970 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs lipped

exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2017 105,849 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs lipped

exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2016 95,624 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2016 95,617 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 89,602 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 86,987 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 86,987 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

bonnet catch seized

engine light on

Pass 22 Nov 2013 67,592 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking /getting close to limit

Pass 19 Nov 2012 59,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 52,748 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

scratch on n/s/f w/screen

Fail 23 Nov 2011 52,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

scratch on n/s/f w/screen

Pass 27 Oct 2010 44,690 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 36,348 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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AF56 HVW is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AF56 HVW, 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.

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What year was AF56 HVW registered?

AF56 HVW is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 6 November 2006.

Is AF56 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 HVW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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