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HG56 VUY

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

195,292 mi
Last recorded195,292 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 VUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 195,292 miles

all wishbone bushes perished slightly/slightly split-x2 rear links slight play-n/s/r/ tyre on limit-n/s/f/ inner arch cover insecure

battery slight movement-brake pedal songy-front plate deteriated slightly-n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play and slightly noisy-o/s/r/ coil spring corroded/weak-o/s/r/ and o/s/f shockers slightly damp

Pass 11 Jan 2016 186,530 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine management light on dash

Pass 13 Jan 2015 169,967 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 161,731 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 161,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 148,145 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 148,145 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 135,184 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 112,199 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 84,618 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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HG56 VUY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HG56 VUY, 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 HG56 VUY registered?

HG56 VUY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 23 December 2006.

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