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RO56 JYZ

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

219,825 mi
Last recorded219,825 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 JYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 219,825 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2025 219,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 211,163 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 202,537 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2023 202,537 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 192,076 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 182,592 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 174,106 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 159,157 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 145,297 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 133,759 miles

e,m,l light on

Pass 19 Nov 2016 124,207 miles

e.m.l light on

Pass 28 Oct 2015 120,060 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 120,060 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect main beam (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 116,684 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 109,747 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 91,752 miles

Emissions 1.94 very high for this vehicle D P F may need regeneration.

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

Front brake slight inbalance.

Fail 4 Oct 2012 91,751 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Emissions 1.94 very high for this vehicle D P F may need regeneration.

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

Front brake slight inbalance.

Pass 4 Oct 2011 73,186 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 48,956 miles

Hand brake cable incorectly adjusted.

Pass 25 Sep 2009 26,937 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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RO56 JYZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 RO56 JYZ, 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 RO56 JYZ registered?

RO56 JYZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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