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AF56 WGN

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,933 mi
Last recorded78,933 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 WGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 78,933 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 78,933 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 74,678 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 70,756 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 65,082 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 57,677 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2012 50,417 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 50,417 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 43,133 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 43,133 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 36,236 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 27,786 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 WGN is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WGN, 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 WGN registered?

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

Is AF56 WGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 WGN shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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