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AF56 XBE

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

212,903 mi
Last recorded212,903 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 XBE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2023 212,903 miles

nearside rear shock absorber cover loose

Fail 27 Dec 2023 212,903 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

nearside rear shock absorber cover loose

Pass 24 Dec 2022 197,188 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2021 179,907 miles

plastic under trays fitted

Fail 11 Dec 2021 179,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2020 161,891 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 136,454 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 107,266 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 89,274 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 75,419 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 60,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jun 2015 60,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2014 41,636 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 35,013 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 31,075 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 27,705 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 23,983 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 20,697 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 XBE is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XBE, 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 XBE registered?

AF56 XBE is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is AF56 XBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 XBE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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