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FG06 ZVS

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

115,768 mi
Last recorded115,768 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 ZVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 115,768 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 109,616 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 26 Jan 2021 109,616 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 101,602 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 101,602 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 101,541 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Body component insecure Wheel arch plastic panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Body component insecure Wheel arch plastic panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer modified to increase noise level X2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 90,552 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 90,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2017 85,646 miles

o/s headlamp glass tarnished

Pass 6 May 2016 79,077 miles

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

ems light stays on

temporary exhaust mounting fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2015 73,155 miles

Both Front tyres worn out of shape

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

OSF tyre cracking due to the age of the tyre

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2014 72,319 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 69,696 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres have cuts to outter sidewalls but cords not showing

both rear tyres starting to wear out of shape on inner edges

Fail 13 Apr 2013 69,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

front disc faces corroded

nsf arch liner loose

osr tyre small cracing inner edge

wipers smear but still clear screen

Pass 18 Apr 2012 59,129 miles

off side front tyre starting to perish

Fail 13 Apr 2012 59,128 miles

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

off side front tyre starting to perish

Pass 20 Apr 2011 48,817 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2010 35,837 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 28,697 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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FG06 ZVS is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FG06 ZVS, 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 FG06 ZVS registered?

FG06 ZVS is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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