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GR06 OFV

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,344 mi
Last recorded55,344 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR06 OFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 55,344 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 54,837 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 54,384 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 52,934 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 52,932 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 51,780 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 49,585 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 49,585 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 47,070 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 47,070 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 44,588 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 44,587 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2015 41,873 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 39,365 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 35,667 miles

front tyres scrubing

Fail 29 Jul 2013 35,667 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front tyres scrubing

Pass 27 Jul 2012 32,126 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 26,412 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 21,069 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 17,105 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 17,105 miles

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

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

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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GR06 OFV is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GR06 OFV, 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

How do I check the history of GR06 OFV?

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What year was GR06 OFV registered?

GR06 OFV is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 10 August 2006.

Is GR06 OFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR06 OFV shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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