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ERZ 9817

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

176,842 mi
Last recorded176,842 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERZ 9817
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 176,842 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges and slightly miss shaped

Undertays fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Jan 2017 176,842 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges and slightly miss shaped

Undertays fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 155,475 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Undertrays Fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2015 136,894 miles

Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes 10 % approx

Fuel system ; damp at fuel filter ?

Note ; above advised bushes may cause uneven tyre wear ( front )

Suspension ; n/s/f & o/s/f lower arms rearward bushes deteriorated

Suspension ; rear shockabsorbers , shrouds insecure

Tyres ; n/s/r ( secondary ) tread low & uneven on inner edge

Tyres ; o/s/r ( secondary ) tread uneven & balding on inner edge

Wheel nuts covered / Engine / Bay covers / Under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 14 Jan 2015 136,892 miles

Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes 10 % approx

Brakes ; imbalance on rear brakes & parking brake

Brakes ; rear brake discs deteriorated / corroded

Brakes ; rear brake pads low

Fuel system ; damp at fuel filter ?

Note ; above advised bushes may cause uneven tyre wear ( front )

Suspension ; n/s/f & o/s/f lower arms rearward bushes deteriorated

Suspension ; rear shockabsorbers , shrouds insecure

Tyres ; n/s/r ( secondary ) tread low & uneven on inner edge

Tyres ; o/s/r ( secondary ) tread uneven & balding on inner edge

Wheel nuts covered / Engine / Bay covers / Under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 3 Jan 2014 121,483 miles

Both rear bumpstops split

Both rear tyres saw toothed

Intercooler pipe adrift

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Jan 2014 121,482 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both rear bumpstops split

Both rear tyres saw toothed

Intercooler pipe adrift

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 111,824 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 108,412 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag warning light on

Fail 30 Jun 2012 108,018 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

air bag warning light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2011 85,705 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 85,499 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

225/45/zr/17

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 65,132 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 26 Jun 2009 50,036 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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ERZ 9817 is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ERZ 9817, 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 ERZ 9817 registered?

ERZ 9817 is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is ERZ 9817 safe to buy?

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