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AF56 UZX

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

106,575 mi
Last recorded106,575 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 UZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 106,575 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone arms rear mounted bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 106,575 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone arms rear mounted bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2020 96,904 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 96,904 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 95,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 92,143 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 92,129 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2017 86,780 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 86,778 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working door mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 78,487 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 78,487 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 74,590 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 74,590 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 68,430 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 68,418 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2013 58,144 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 49,840 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 42,574 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 41,377 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 41,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre cracking inbetween tyre treads

offside rear tyre cracking inbetween tyre treads

Pass 1 Sep 2009 30,581 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight cracking at base of rear tyres >< keep under observation

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 UZX is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 UZX, 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 UZX registered?

AF56 UZX is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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