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PK55 UYG

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

108,422 mi
Last recorded108,422 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 UYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 108,422 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 108,359 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside rear door: outer skin loose

severe coolant leak, suspect radiator

Pass 21 Mar 2018 103,893 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside rear door; outer skin loose

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge and slightly distorted

Fail 9 Mar 2018 103,625 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside rear door; outer skin loose

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge and slightly distorted

Pass 15 Dec 2016 79,610 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 72,351 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 68,600 miles

Nail in front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 63,062 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear seat belt buckle damaged

Fail 18 Feb 2014 63,057 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear seat belt buckle damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2013 57,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Feb 2013 57,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2012 50,507 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Feb 2011 43,777 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 38,959 miles

o/s/r wheel very close to inner wheel arch

Fail 17 Feb 2010 38,959 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

n/sf inner wheel arch loose

o/s/r wheel very close to inner wheel arch

Pass 10 Feb 2009 31,438 miles

undercovers fitted through out

Fail 9 Feb 2009 31,435 miles

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

undercovers fitted through out

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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PK55 UYG is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PK55 UYG, 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 PK55 UYG registered?

PK55 UYG is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 13 February 2006.

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