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MD55 VYC

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,869 mi
Last recorded124,869 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 VYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 124,869 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody tray fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2021 124,866 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody tray fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2021 122,680 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 120,828 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 119,895 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 113,080 miles

Offside Front c,v boot slightly deteriorated

Fail 21 Jan 2019 113,080 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front c,v boot slightly deteriorated

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 107,877 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine managment light on

Fail 18 Jan 2018 107,877 miles

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

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

engine managment light on

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 101,771 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 95,204 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 87,653 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 79,704 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 72,634 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 64,482 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 60,024 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 53,190 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 43,384 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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MD55 VYC is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MD55 VYC, 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 MD55 VYC registered?

MD55 VYC is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is MD55 VYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD55 VYC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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