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AF56 YWY

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,848 mi
Last recorded84,848 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 YWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 84,848 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 76,132 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 68,263 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 59,578 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

O/S/R tyre perished in treads (Not through to cords)

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 59,500 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

O/S/R tyre perished in treads (Not through to cords)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 52,138 miles

Exhaust front to centre pipe connector corroded (Replacement recommended)

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 52,126 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Exhaust front to centre pipe connector corroded (Replacement recommended)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 45,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F,O/S/F & O/S/R Brake discs corroded

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 39,987 miles

front and rear brake discs badly corroded

front and rear brake pads worn and heat damaged

Fail 21 Jul 2010 36,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight binding front brakes

Pass 21 Jul 2010 36,013 miles

slight binding front brakes

Pass 23 Jul 2009 30,670 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 30,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front 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 YWY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YWY, 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 YWY registered?

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

Is AF56 YWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 YWY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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