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HG06 RXD

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,603 mi
Last recorded144,603 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 RXD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 144,603 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension modified with lowering springs

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension modified with coil springs

Pass 30 Apr 2019 128,000 miles

Bigger wheels and tyres fitted to the vehicle

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Light engine oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2018 116,940 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 116,940 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low also polished lamp unit (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low also polished lamp unit (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 109,358 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 109,358 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 99,717 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 99,717 miles

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

engine oil level below min.

Pass 20 Apr 2015 90,970 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 85,413 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2014 85,413 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 79,581 miles

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

rear brakes binding slightly

wipers starting to smear

Fail 25 Apr 2013 79,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear brakes binding slightly

wipers starting to smear

Pass 27 Apr 2012 71,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear no plate deteriating

Fail 27 Apr 2012 71,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear no plate deteriating

Pass 16 Apr 2011 64,497 miles

Front discs lipped

Pass 23 Apr 2010 53,562 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 40,055 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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HG06 RXD is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 HG06 RXD, 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 HG06 RXD registered?

HG06 RXD is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 29 April 2006.

Is HG06 RXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG06 RXD shows 18 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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