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AF56 YSX

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

134,892 mi
Last recorded134,892 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 YSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 134,892 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2026 134,890 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded /holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 126,249 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 117,416 miles

Front front tyres balding on inner edge

Nearside Rear bump stop split

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 107,781 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front arm rear console bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear bumpstops perishing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 97,472 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 90,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 84,365 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2019 72,813 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 66,824 miles

Rear tyres wearing unevenly.

Pass 7 Sep 2017 63,179 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 59,223 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 55,241 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 55,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 50,249 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,860 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 39,096 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 33,563 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 28,077 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 28,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear tyre treads cracked/perished.

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 22,115 miles

Both nearside tyres cracked in treads.

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

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

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 YSX is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YSX, 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 YSX registered?

AF56 YSX is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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The MOT history for AF56 YSX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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