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GR55 URS

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

133,788 mi
Last recorded133,788 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 URS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 133,788 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 133,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 130,499 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 127,089 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 124,323 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 119,853 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2017 119,853 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced TWO (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 115,045 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 115,045 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 109,963 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 97,596 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 86,749 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Apr 2012 76,300 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 65,875 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyers cracking on inside edges

Pass 15 Feb 2010 46,072 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 31,355 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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GR55 URS is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GR55 URS, 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 GR55 URS registered?

GR55 URS is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 24 January 2006.

Is GR55 URS safe to buy?

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