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PK56 DWM

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,824 mi
Last recorded182,824 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 DWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 182,824 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 182,823 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 174,655 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake travel slightly high

Pass 2 Oct 2020 167,089 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 161,466 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

parking brake has slight high reserve travel

Fail 3 Oct 2019 161,462 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

parking brake has slight high reserve travel

Fail 12 Sep 2019 160,735 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Long travel on handbrake

Pass 14 Sep 2018 151,456 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 143,149 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Sep 2017 143,149 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Sep 2016 131,729 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Fail 23 Sep 2016 131,729 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 18 Sep 2015 118,415 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 118,415 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 105,444 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 93,483 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 82,468 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 68,524 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 55,989 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2009 41,408 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 41,408 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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PK56 DWM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PK56 DWM, 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 PK56 DWM registered?

PK56 DWM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 4 October 2006.

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