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GY56 FJC

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

418,386 mi
Last recorded418,386 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 FJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 418,386 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 385,933 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 340,687 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2013 272,279 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 257,550 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover adrift and bump stop deteriorated

offside rear shock absorber dust cover adrift and bump stop deteriorated

Fail 11 Jun 2013 257,550 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover adrift and bump stop deteriorated

offside rear shock absorber dust cover adrift and bump stop deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2012 206,865 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 134,252 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 101,490 miles

power steering working, but light showing

Pass 22 Jul 2009 48,619 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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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GY56 FJC is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GY56 FJC, 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 GY56 FJC registered?

GY56 FJC is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is GY56 FJC safe to buy?

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