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AF56 WBN

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

114,649 mi
Last recorded114,649 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 WBN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2023 114,649 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 109,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 98,715 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 88,486 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 76,510 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front warning wires damaged

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 76,604 miles

Front coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside (1.7.5a)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 73,153 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 65,214 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 61,667 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight imbalance in rear brakes(offside slightly sticking)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 53,548 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 40,408 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 36,912 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 36,912 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 31,047 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread area. advise change now.

offside rear tyre cracking in tread area.advise change now.

Pass 18 Jan 2010 26,765 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 32,320 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 WBN is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WBN, 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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AF56 WBN is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 2 October 2006.

Is AF56 WBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 WBN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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