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RO06 GVL

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,866 mi
Last recorded75,866 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 GVL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 75,866 miles

engine covers under trays present

Fail 26 Mar 2026 75,866 miles

Offside Front Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers under trays present

Pass 13 Mar 2025 74,253 miles

Covers fitted masking testable items

Pass 20 Mar 2024 73,203 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 71,348 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 69,648 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 68,391 miles

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

covers fitted masking some testable items

Pass 18 Mar 2020 67,099 miles

covers fitted masking some testable items

Pass 12 Mar 2019 65,241 miles

offside rear pads lower than nearside

Pass 15 Mar 2018 63,422 miles

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2017 60,845 miles

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2016 58,437 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 58,437 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 56,062 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 53,408 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 50,541 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 45,144 miles

timing belt due every four years

Pass 4 Mar 2011 39,501 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 32,477 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 25,270 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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RO06 GVL is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RO06 GVL, 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 RO06 GVL registered?

RO06 GVL is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is RO06 GVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO06 GVL shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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