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SY06 EHB

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

120,062 mi
Last recorded120,062 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY06 EHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 120,062 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 119,312 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 107,798 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 107,778 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2016 101,306 miles

Exhaust centre clamps deteriorated.

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 93,383 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 93,318 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 86,550 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NSF Tyre Starting To Perish on Tread

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Apr 2014 86,550 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NSF Tyre Starting To Perish on Tread

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 May 2013 79,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 2 May 2013 79,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 10 May 2012 73,592 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 May 2012 73,592 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2011 63,793 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 51,912 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 41,940 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 41,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (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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SY06 EHB is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SY06 EHB, 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

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What year was SY06 EHB registered?

SY06 EHB is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 5 May 2006.

Is SY06 EHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY06 EHB shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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