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HD55 CDX

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

170,365 mi
Last recorded170,365 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD55 CDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 170,365 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 165,041 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

OBD port inoperative, emission test result : PASS

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR&OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 158,351 miles

OBD port inoperative , emission test result : PASS , 0.68 1/m

Pass 21 Jul 2023 151,872 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF&OSF tyre worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

OBD port inoperative , emission test result : PASS

Fail 21 Jul 2023 151,872 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF&OSF tyre worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

OBD port inoperative , emission test result : PASS

Pass 3 Aug 2022 143,749 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 136,888 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All four(NSF&OSF + NSR&OSR) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 132,635 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 128,199 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 128,165 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 105,458 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 100,448 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 100,448 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 93,823 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 87,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

fuel filter damp

nail in n/s/front tyre

slight oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2014 79,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 69,509 miles

n/s/f tyre bold on outer edge

Pass 30 Jun 2012 61,835 miles

front discs slightly lipped

rear discs slightly lipped

Fail 30 Jun 2012 61,835 miles

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

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

(strong advise) n/s/r tyre on 2mm

(strong advise) n/s/r wheel has been fitted with a run flat tyre

front discs slightly lipped

rear discs slightly lipped

Fail 2 Jul 2011 48,782 miles

Offside Front 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)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 48,782 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 40,389 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 28,784 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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HD55 CDX is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 HD55 CDX, 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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What year was HD55 CDX registered?

HD55 CDX is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 19 January 2006.

Is HD55 CDX safe to buy?

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