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HK55 FTX

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

151,028 mi
Last recorded151,028 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 FTX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 151,028 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2014 83,440 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front brake pads worn

rear brake pads worn very close to limit

Pass 12 Apr 2013 118,566 miles

alternator waring light stays on

Pass 19 Apr 2012 67,965 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Apr 2012 67,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2011 59,688 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 47,040 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 34,595 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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HK55 FTX is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HK55 FTX, 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

How do I check the history of HK55 FTX?

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What year was HK55 FTX registered?

HK55 FTX is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 19 January 2006.

Is HK55 FTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK55 FTX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK55 FTX have outstanding finance?

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