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BT06 KCE

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

123,071 mi
Last recorded123,071 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 KCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 123,071 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush O/S N/S (5.3.2 (c))

Under trays fitted obscuring engine components.

Pass 16 Aug 2023 114,725 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 104,522 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 96,497 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 95,501 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 93,213 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 93,209 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 90,135 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 82,596 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 82,596 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 76,204 miles

full under trays

oil leak

Fail 16 May 2016 76,204 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

full under trays

oil leak

Pass 27 May 2015 68,139 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 68,139 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2014 54,955 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2014 54,955 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 43,705 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 1 Jun 2012 40,706 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

cracks showing in both rear tyres but not deep enough to show ply cords, advise replacement 205/55r16v hankook

Pass 4 Jun 2011 34,930 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

evidence of a diesel leak but need engine covers removing for further investigation

Pass 2 Jun 2010 30,659 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 26,629 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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BT06 KCE is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BT06 KCE, 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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BT06 KCE is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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