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RA06 PXS

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 PXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025

Engine mount is damaged that is causing the engine to shake

Fail 22 Mar 2025

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Engine mount is damaged that is causing the engine to shake

Pass 22 Mar 2024 159,123 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 159,092 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 151,600 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2023 151,600 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 139,375 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 133,308 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 133,308 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 130,346 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 107,121 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both surface of the disc lipped & Corroded on inner. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both surfaces of the disc slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both surface of the disc lipped & Corroded on inner. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both surfaces of the disc slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn closed to the legal limit on outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 107,117 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV boot split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick OSR & NSR . (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Under tray be coming loosed. on back fixings

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both surface of the disc lipped & Corroded on inner. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both surfaces of the disc slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both surface of the disc lipped & Corroded on inner. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both surfaces of the disc slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn closed to the legal limit on outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 102,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254517 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254517 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 102,616 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254517 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2254517 (4.1.E.1)

engine management warning lamp on.

Pass 12 Jan 2017 96,736 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 86,776 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 86,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 76,124 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 75,747 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 67,355 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 58,285 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 50,151 miles

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

Rear brake discs lipped

Pass 16 Jul 2010 41,436 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 32,531 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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RA06 PXS is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 RA06 PXS, 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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RA06 PXS is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 19 July 2006.

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