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AU56 WVW

2006 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,965 mi
Last recorded73,965 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 WVW
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 73,965 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides + perishing cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 73,965 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides + perishing cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 71,611 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front wipers smearing

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

under body corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2024 71,475 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear and nsf (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front wipers smearing

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil on minimum

under body corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2023 64,553 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sill to floor and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 64,553 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sill to floor and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 57,741 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sill/inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 57,741 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sill/inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 54,183 miles

parking brake has slightly low effort both sides

Fail 3 Aug 2021 54,183 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

parking brake has slightly low effort both sides

Pass 10 Dec 2020 52,609 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 48,652 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 39,672 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 39,672 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 37,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 32,343 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 29,011 miles

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

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

outer edges worn on nearside rear

Pass 2 Dec 2013 26,122 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 23,178 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 19,950 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 15,780 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 11,604 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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AU56 WVW is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 86,173 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 Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU56 WVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU56 WVW registered?

AU56 WVW is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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