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AY56 XLV

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

184,540 mi
Last recorded184,540 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 XLV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 184,540 miles

front and rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2020 171,915 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 164,384 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 152,500 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 152,332 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 133,719 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 113,478 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 102,495 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 91,871 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 91,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 80,339 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 69,796 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 60,627 miles

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 3 Aug 2010 49,686 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 37,708 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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AY56 XLV is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AY56 XLV, 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 AY56 XLV registered?

AY56 XLV is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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