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AK06 VTT

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

167,508 mi
Last recorded167,508 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 VTT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 167,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 167,508 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn nsr osr (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 167,257 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Clamp poorly welded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack at the bottom of the windscreen N/S to O/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 147,589 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 212,643 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 212,643 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 203,269 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 196,316 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 185,631 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 169,320 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 137,602 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 109,749 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 77,024 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 45,067 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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AK06 VTT is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc 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 AK06 VTT, 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 AK06 VTT registered?

AK06 VTT is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 23 August 2006.

Is AK06 VTT safe to buy?

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