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AF56 JRZ

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

160,845 mi
Last recorded160,845 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 160,845 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 146,606 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 136,633 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 136,176 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 125,568 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 119,390 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 113,341 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 112,959 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 95,745 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 95,744 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 84,493 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 74,292 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 73,697 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 63,307 miles

esp light on dash

pad warning light on

Pass 16 Dec 2011 55,469 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 46,074 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 36,227 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 36,227 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 JRZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 JRZ, 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

How do I check the history of AF56 JRZ?

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What year was AF56 JRZ registered?

AF56 JRZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is AF56 JRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 JRZ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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