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AK06 JXA

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

256,503 mi
Last recorded256,503 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 JXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 256,503 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 247,047 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2024 246,567 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 231,815 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 231,814 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2021 220,658 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 220,567 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 198,668 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 188,170 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 187,516 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 172,820 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 47,269 miles

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

front registration plate is begining to deteriate

Pass 7 May 2009 35,320 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 May 2009 35,316 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

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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AK06 JXA is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AK06 JXA, 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 AK06 JXA registered?

AK06 JXA is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is AK06 JXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK06 JXA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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