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KN56 EKY

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

195,190 mi
Last recorded195,190 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 EKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 195,190 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 182,145 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 162,463 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2017 162,463 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 135,351 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 135,287 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking CALIPER LEAKING (3.6.A.1)

LENS MISSING ON OFFSIDE REPEATER

Fail 5 Feb 2015 122,184 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

engine light on in dash

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 122,184 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

engine light on in dash

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 177,103 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 89,410 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 79,753 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 65,734 miles

esp light on

Pass 4 Nov 2009 46,733 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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KN56 EKY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 KN56 EKY, 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 KN56 EKY registered?

KN56 EKY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is KN56 EKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN56 EKY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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