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FX06 XKM

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,486 mi
Last recorded124,486 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX06 XKM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 124,486 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2018 124,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Both headlamps require a clean up (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotating in the wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 113,298 miles

n/s sill damaged

o/s front tyre bald inner edge

Fail 30 Mar 2017 113,298 miles

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

n/s sill damaged

o/s front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2016 105,889 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

n/s rear,n/s front and o/s front tyres worn on edges

Fail 21 Mar 2016 105,825 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake discs and pads worn

n/s rear,n/s front and o/s front tyres worn on edges

Pass 28 May 2015 94,441 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 May 2015 94,441 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2014 87,332 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 87,323 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Pass 20 May 2013 77,689 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc's slightly worn

rear brake disc's slightly worn

Fail 20 May 2013 77,689 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc's slightly worn

rear brake disc's slightly worn

Pass 27 Apr 2012 62,075 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc's lipped

Pass 11 Mar 2011 48,493 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 16 Mar 2010 39,948 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 28,713 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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FX06 XKM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FX06 XKM, 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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FX06 XKM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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