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LC56 WLP

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

169,376 mi
Last recorded169,376 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 WLP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 169,376 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 150,169 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 128,262 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 93,766 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2015 93,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2014 85,930 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has a deep cut in tread

Pass 5 Feb 2013 77,680 miles

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

bonnet catch seized

damage to offside front and both nearside doors

front brake discs corroded on inner surface

front tyres wearing slightly on edges

nearside rear tyre has deep cuts in tread and splits in sidewall

offside rear tyre heavily perished

Pass 10 Jan 2012 68,001 miles

deep cuts in nearside front tyre

deep cuts in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs corroded on inside

offside rear tyre perished

rear brake pads low

Fail 6 Jan 2012 67,999 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

deep cuts in nearside front tyre

deep cuts in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs corroded on inside

offside rear tyre perished

rear brake pads low

Fail 14 Oct 2010 56,103 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre slightly and cracks in tread

Pass 14 Oct 2010 56,103 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly and cracks in tread

Fail 9 Oct 2009 43,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

offside rear tyre starting to perish!

Pass 9 Oct 2009 43,046 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to perish!

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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LC56 WLP is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LC56 WLP, 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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LC56 WLP is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 10 October 2006.

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