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FH55 OWM

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

207,165 mi
Last recorded207,165 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 OWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2015 207,165 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 207,165 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 198,678 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 190,512 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front ns and os inner brake disc surface corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2012 182,941 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 175,564 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 167,785 miles

Front No.plate cracked // Crack n/s of windscreen

Fuel cooler damaged

N/s and o/s mirror housings missing

N/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed // Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Nail o/s/f tyre // n/s caliper handbrake lever not returning to stop fully

Fail 21 Sep 2010 167,781 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front No.plate cracked // Crack n/s of windscreen

Fuel cooler damaged

N/s and o/s mirror housings missing

N/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed // Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Nail o/s/f tyre // n/s caliper handbrake lever not returning to stop fully

Pass 12 Feb 2009 107,823 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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FH55 OWM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FH55 OWM, 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 FH55 OWM registered?

FH55 OWM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 23 February 2006.

Is FH55 OWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH55 OWM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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