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MJ06 YEK

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,101 mi
Last recorded152,101 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 YEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 152,101 miles

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

both front disc slightly pitted

Fail 5 Aug 2017 152,101 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both front disc slightly pitted

Pass 2 Mar 2016 142,981 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 133,151 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 97,623 miles

n/s & o/s/r tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 11 Feb 2014 97,623 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

n/s & o/s/r tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 28 Feb 2013 64,710 miles

slight damage to offside front tyre sidewall

Fail 28 Feb 2013 64,699 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight damage to offside front tyre sidewall

Pass 9 May 2012 57,134 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 57,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 48,456 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 40,786 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 33,671 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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MJ06 YEK is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc 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 MJ06 YEK, 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 MJ06 YEK registered?

MJ06 YEK is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 10 May 2006.

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The MOT history for MJ06 YEK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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