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PK06 PPZ

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

152,499 mi
Last recorded152,499 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK06 PPZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 152,499 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn inner shoulder and worn close to wear bars

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat belt clasp covers missing

Offside Front tyre worn inner shoulder and worn close to wear bars

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

emissions too clean too register

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Fail 27 Sep 2022 152,493 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested lens will need a polish before retest (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens needs a polish (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front tyre worn inner shoulder and worn close to wear bars

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front seat belt clasp covers missing

Offside Front tyre worn inner shoulder and worn close to wear bars

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

emissions too clean too register

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Pass 28 Sep 2021 130,186 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 129,535 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both fronts cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test removed air fresheners from mirror ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 118,452 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REQUIREMENTS ONLY JUST MET, worn smooth on the inner edge , tyre structure starting to break up ( winter tyre) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REQUIREMENTS ONLY JUST MET, worn smooth on the inner edge , tyre structure starting to break up ( winter tyre) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 118,451 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REQUIREMENTS ONLY JUST MET, worn smooth on the inner edge , tyre structure starting to break up ( winter tyre) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REQUIREMENTS ONLY JUST MET, worn smooth on the inner edge , tyre structure starting to break up ( winter tyre) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 112,578 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH n/s & o/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 107,787 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2018 107,787 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 103,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake backplate corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2016 98,330 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc back plate corroded but still secure

Fail 13 Oct 2016 98,330 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc back plate corroded but still secure

Pass 16 Oct 2015 91,227 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear shockers dust covers / stops damaged

Fail 15 Oct 2015 91,190 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 8 Oct 2014 86,281 miles

N/S/R Tyre wearing out of shape

O/S/R Tyre wearing out of shape

Pass 8 Oct 2013 77,220 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

un even wear on inner edge of both rear tyres.

Fail 8 Oct 2013 77,220 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

un even wear on inner edge of both rear tyres.

Fail 19 Oct 2012 72,911 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 72,911 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 61,158 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 50,526 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 44,650 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 33,926 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 33,926 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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PK06 PPZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PK06 PPZ, 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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PK06 PPZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 2 May 2006.

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