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FX56 YLA

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

160,416 mi
Last recorded160,416 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX56 YLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 160,416 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays covering underside of vehicle

Pass 22 May 2018 155,557 miles

Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2017 145,687 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 119,430 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 108,765 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2015 107,549 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

both rear roadsprings corroded

stonechip in windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2014 85,522 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Windscreen chipped

Pass 21 May 2013 58,807 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen chipped

Fail 20 May 2013 58,807 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear tyre heavily perished

Windscreen chipped

Pass 16 May 2012 25,170 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 23,863 miles

offside rear tyre has slight splits in the tread

Pass 21 Aug 2010 20,646 miles

offside rear tyre has slight cracking in tread

Pass 25 Aug 2009 18,551 miles

both front tyres slight cracking in tread

offside rear tyre slight cracking in tread

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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FX56 YLA is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FX56 YLA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX56 YLA registered?

FX56 YLA is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is FX56 YLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX56 YLA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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