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RX06 ZBR

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

93,804 mi
Last recorded93,804 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 ZBR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 93,804 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2025 91,394 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 88,892 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 85,116 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 79,108 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 71,339 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 65,481 miles

Front Registration plate discoloured

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 65,453 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate discoloured

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 61,484 miles

Front Registration plate discoloured

Front Registration plate loose on nearside

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 54,902 miles

Nearside Front tyre 3.0mm

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

Offside Front tyre 3.0mm

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

front number plate loose on end

under body trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2017 48,137 miles

Corrosion on drake discs

Pass 14 Jan 2016 48,132 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 47,976 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 47,972 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 46,247 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 46,223 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 44,357 miles

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

both rear tyres badly perrished in tread patterns

n/s/f wing mirrow lense cracked

o/s/f wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2011 42,520 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 41,309 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 30,323 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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RX06 ZBR is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RX06 ZBR, 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 RX06 ZBR registered?

RX06 ZBR is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 24 July 2006.

Is RX06 ZBR safe to buy?

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