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SV56 PVY

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

121,478 mi
Last recorded121,478 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 PVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 121,478 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 121,478 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 117,156 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 113,407 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 111,038 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 104,919 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 104,887 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 97,427 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 87,695 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2019 87,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 76,838 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 66,579 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front TYRE SLIGHT WORN OUTER EDGE

Offside Front TYRE SLIGHT WORN INNER EDGE

UNDERTRAY FITTED

Fail 22 Dec 2017 66,579 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working BOTH (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front TYRE SLIGHT WORN OUTER EDGE

Offside Front TYRE SLIGHT WORN INNER EDGE

UNDERTRAY FITTED

Pass 10 Jan 2017 61,039 miles

advise undertray fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2017 61,039 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)

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

advise undertray fitted

Pass 24 Dec 2015 54,094 miles

ADVISE FULL UNDERTRAY FITTED

ADVISE NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE SHOWING SIGNS OF BINDING ON ?

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES INNER FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Dec 2015 54,094 miles

ADVISE FULL UNDERTRAY FITTED

ADVISE NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE SHOWING SIGNS OF BINDING ON ?

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES INNER FRONT (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working BOTH SIDES (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 49,419 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2013 38,733 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 38,247 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 34,104 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 33,875 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

advise front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 4 Nov 2010 28,511 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER FACE PITTED

Pass 1 Sep 2009 23,020 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 23,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SV56 PVY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 SV56 PVY, 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 SV56 PVY registered?

SV56 PVY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is SV56 PVY safe to buy?

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