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OE56 HPL

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

217,932 mi
Last recorded217,932 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 HPL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2025 217,932 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 214,108 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 210,675 miles

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

hand brake low effort 17% and travel on hand brake

Pass 27 Oct 2022 207,528 miles

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

hand brake low effort 17%

Pass 19 Oct 2021 202,572 miles

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

hand brake low 16% and travel

Pass 14 Oct 2020 198,068 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 194,679 miles

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

hand brake low effort 17%

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Pass 25 Apr 2018 184,037 miles

hand brake low effort 17%

Pass 27 Apr 2017 176,725 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 6 Feb 2016 167,234 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Feb 2015 157,312 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are wearing the inner edge

Pass 5 Feb 2014 147,154 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 137,236 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 126,938 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 117,189 miles

Nearside front tyre worn between 2.5 and 3mm

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 91,438 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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OE56 HPL is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OE56 HPL, 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 OE56 HPL registered?

OE56 HPL is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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