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AF56 WKG

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

36,888 mi
Last recorded36,888 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 WKG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 36,888 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 36,714 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 36,705 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 35,982 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 35,198 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 35,168 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 34,436 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 33,557 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 33,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2017 32,427 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 31,683 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 30,812 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 29,479 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 28,347 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 26,869 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ESP lamp on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 May 2011 25,279 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 23,321 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 22,041 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 WKG is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 WKG, 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 WKG?

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What year was AF56 WKG registered?

AF56 WKG is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is AF56 WKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 WKG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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