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FG56 YYH

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,274 mi
Last recorded189,274 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 YYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 189,274 miles

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

Rear Both rear shock absorber covers missing

Fail 21 Nov 2023 189,268 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Large hole in outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working Wing mirror side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear shock absorber covers missing

Pass 8 Dec 2022 179,424 miles

Rear Both rear shock absorber covers missing

Fail 7 Dec 2022 179,419 miles

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

Rear Both rear shock absorber covers missing

Pass 10 Dec 2021 166,915 miles

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire loose

both rear shock absorber covers broken/missing

Fail 10 Dec 2021 166,914 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire loose

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear shock absorber covers broken/missing

Pass 27 Nov 2020 159,370 miles

Nearside Front Brake warning wire broken/loose.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover missing.

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover missing.

Fail 27 Nov 2020 159,370 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working Wing mirror bulb not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake warning wire broken/loose.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover missing.

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover missing.

Pass 24 May 2019 145,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2018 134,975 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 125,642 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 125,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 116,000 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 110,969 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 103,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

headlamp beam imae has a poor patten

Pass 21 Sep 2013 93,583 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 83,484 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 70,935 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 56,033 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 43,107 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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FG56 YYH is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG56 YYH, 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 FG56 YYH registered?

FG56 YYH is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 16 October 2006.

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