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AF56 VDA

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,825 mi
Last recorded80,825 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 80,825 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

some corrosion to offside and nearside sills

Pass 14 Aug 2025 77,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2024 74,704 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 74,311 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 70,576 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 57,062 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2012 36,682 miles

Air suspension system with anti roll capabilities fitted resulting in removal of conventional front anti-roll bar

Modification carried out to offside chassis leg

Fail 16 Oct 2012 36,682 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Air suspension system with anti roll capabilities fitted resulting in removal of conventional front anti-roll bar

Modification carried out to offside chassis leg

Pass 24 Oct 2011 30,144 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 26,115 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 21,222 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 VDA is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 VDA, 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 VDA?

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What year was AF56 VDA registered?

AF56 VDA is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 18 September 2006.

Is AF56 VDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 VDA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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