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LD06 YMZ

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

114,235 mi
Last recorded114,235 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 YMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 114,235 miles

Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower engine plastic undertray + inner guard slightly loose.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 114,233 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower engine plastic undertray + inner guard slightly loose.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 104,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 95,118 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 95,025 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 85,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 75,126 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 67,865 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 60,746 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 57,099 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 49,743 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 49,743 miles

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 40,495 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 32,692 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 31,884 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 31,104 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 30,502 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 29,867 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 29,182 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 28,455 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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LD06 YMZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LD06 YMZ, 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 LD06 YMZ registered?

LD06 YMZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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