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AF56 JTY

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

176,299 mi
Last recorded176,299 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 176,299 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 176,281 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 167,821 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 167,821 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 156,800 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 156,784 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

EML on!

Pass 5 Apr 2019 148,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 135,658 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 117,242 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 97,232 miles

Offside Rear brake has slight bind.

Pass 25 Mar 2015 79,686 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 60,659 miles

bonnet release faulty

Pass 19 Mar 2013 37,401 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 23 Oct 2012 25,257 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 23,048 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 20,030 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 16,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 JTY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JTY, 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 AF56 JTY registered?

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

Is AF56 JTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 JTY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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