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AF56 WHC

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,234 mi
Last recorded114,234 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 WHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 114,234 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2016 104,375 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 104,375 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 94,039 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all four side (3.5.1g)

Engine cover fitted obscuring some views

Oil leak

Under tray fitted obscuring some views

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four side (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 83,148 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r lamp lens broken

Pass 8 Oct 2013 74,069 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 74,069 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 63,549 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 55,761 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 48,085 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 36,387 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 36,364 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Both front tyres bald on inner edges!

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 WHC is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 WHC, 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 WHC registered?

AF56 WHC is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 3 October 2006.

Is AF56 WHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 WHC 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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