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DY06 ZRG

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

110,311 mi
Last recorded110,311 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 ZRG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 110,311 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arms, Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 102,644 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 96,186 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 90,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread edges and starting to crack & perish (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread edges and starting to crack & perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread edges and starting to crack & perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when turned / spun by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread edges and starting to crack & perish (5.2.3 (e))

air bag light on when driven in.. went out during test and stayed out

Pass 25 Oct 2021 82,768 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres starting to wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 77,634 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 77,587 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body sill heavily corroded front to rear around jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working Door mirror indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 70,136 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 70,135 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 65,427 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 59,837 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has small splits forming on the inner side wall

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop deteriorated and insecure

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has small splits forming on the inner side wall

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop deteriorated and insecure

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 6 Apr 2017 59,837 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted time of test (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre has small splits forming on the inner side wall

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop deteriorated and insecure

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted time of test (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has small splits forming on the inner side wall

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop deteriorated and insecure

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Apr 2016 54,509 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 46,479 miles

o/s/r bump stop

Pass 18 Feb 2014 39,663 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 39,650 miles

Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 37,269 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 34,793 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 30,280 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 26,188 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)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 20,649 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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DY06 ZRG is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DY06 ZRG, 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 DY06 ZRG registered?

DY06 ZRG is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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