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AF56 WGM

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

122,922 mi
Last recorded122,922 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 WGM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 122,922 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 121,691 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 114,763 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake has been very hot

Fail 21 Jan 2020 114,494 miles

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

Central Exhaust system insecure Sleeve insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake has been very hot

Pass 23 Jan 2019 94,014 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve clamp corroded through

O/s & n/s h/lamp glasses cloudy - images just visible

Fail 22 Jan 2019 93,910 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Centre exhaust sleeve clamp corroded through

O/s & n/s h/lamp glasses cloudy - images just visible

Pass 15 Feb 2018 75,455 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2017 70,975 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 59,813 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 47,890 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 38,152 miles

offside rear brake binding

Fail 21 Aug 2014 38,152 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear brake binding

Pass 19 Dec 2013 36,821 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 33,640 miles

inner surfaces of front brake discs corroded.

vehicle presented with esp not working fault warning light on.

Pass 13 Jan 2012 30,641 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 26,993 miles

e/s/p/light on

rear tyres perishing

Pass 14 Jan 2010 23,438 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 WGM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,897cc 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 WGM, 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 WGM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 2 October 2006.

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