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AF56 YYP

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

154,097 mi
Last recorded154,097 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 154,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lenses clouding

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))

Fail 21 May 2019 153,673 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding hand brake lever on caliper seized (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp lenses clouding

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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 135,442 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has flat spots around circumference on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has flat spots around circumference of inner edge

Fail 20 Nov 2018 135,442 miles

Headlamp aim not tested due to clouding of headlamp lenses (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre has flat spots around circumference on inner edge

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear tyre has flat spots around circumference of inner edge

Pass 29 Jan 2018 123,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 109,902 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear outer brake pad wearing low

Fail 25 Jan 2017 109,902 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear outer brake pad wearing low

Pass 20 Jan 2016 94,472 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 26 Jan 2015 80,788 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 67,694 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 53,634 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 41,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 31,718 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 22,856 miles

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 YYP is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YYP, 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.

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What year was AF56 YYP registered?

AF56 YYP is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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