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SA56 VSL

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,957 mi
Last recorded85,957 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA56 VSL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 85,957 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 74,631 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 62,997 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 55,815 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 55,815 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 48,496 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 40,156 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 32,259 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 23,300 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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SA56 VSL is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SA56 VSL, 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

How do I check the history of SA56 VSL?

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What year was SA56 VSL registered?

SA56 VSL is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 14 October 2006.

Is SA56 VSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA56 VSL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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