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SP06 MFN

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

141,664 mi
Last recorded141,664 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 MFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 141,664 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 141,651 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 124,519 miles

Body cover fitted and under trays

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 124,519 miles

Body cover fitted and under trays

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 116,911 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Sep 2019 116,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 107,729 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2018 107,727 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 101,277 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side wall is cracked but no cords showing

Offside Rear tyre sidewall is cracked but no cords showing

Fail 3 Aug 2017 101,277 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side wall is cracked but no cords showing

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre sidewall is cracked but no cords showing

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 93,874 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

advice centre stop lamp not working

advice n/s and o/s rear tyres has cracks on outer and inner sidewalls 205/55/16/91v

advice o/s front tyre wearing on onner tread

advice slight brake bind at n/s rear brake

Fail 2 Aug 2016 93,874 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

advice centre stop lamp not working

advice n/s and o/s rear tyres has cracks on outer and inner sidewalls 205/55/16/91v

advice o/s front tyre wearing on onner tread

advice slight brake bind at front brakes

advice slight brake bind at n/s rear brake

Pass 10 Aug 2015 88,595 miles

advice n/s and o/s rear tyres has small cracks on outer sidewall

Pass 4 Aug 2014 83,451 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 75,868 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 62,691 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside rear wing damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

undertray damaged

Fail 19 Jul 2012 62,691 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside rear wing damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

undertray damaged

Pass 12 Jul 2011 53,445 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2010 43,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs rusty on inner surfaces and showing signs of wear

slight smear from front wiper blades

Pass 20 Jul 2010 43,957 miles

front brake discs rusty on inner surfaces and showing signs of wear

slight smear from front wiper blades

Pass 22 Jul 2009 35,288 miles

both rear tyres cracked and starting to wear low

engine oil level low

slight rusting at front brakes

Fail 17 Jul 2009 34,734 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres cracked and starting to wear low

engine oil level low

slight rusting at front brakes

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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SP06 MFN is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 SP06 MFN, 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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SP06 MFN is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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