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SY06 OEH

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

129,934 mi
Last recorded129,934 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY06 OEH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2021 129,934 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

suspention components corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2021 129,632 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

under body and suspention corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2020 126,329 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

both headlight lenses deteriorated

both rear brake disc back plates missing

general underside corrosion including suspension components

n/s/f brake disc back plate missing

n/s/f side repeater slightly dim

o/s/f wheel arch corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2020 126,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

EML light on, car pre 2008

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low edges advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing very low edges advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low edges advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

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

both headlight lenses deteriorated

both rear brake disc back plates missing

general underside corrosion including suspension components

n/s/f brake disc back plate missing

n/s/f side repeater slightly dim

o/s/f wheel arch corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2019 117,877 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

engine management light on

general underside corrosion including suspension components

n/s/f and o/s/f brake back plates poor condition

o/s/r and n/s/r brake disc back plates missing

reverse lights inop

Fail 19 Sep 2019 117,876 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both sides outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

engine management light on

general underside corrosion including suspension components

n/s/f and o/s/f brake back plates poor condition

o/s/r and n/s/r brake disc back plates missing

reverse lights inop

Pass 20 Sep 2018 107,324 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all underside and components corroded

both sides rear lower suspension arm bushes deteriorated

both sills corroded and have been welded in several places

n/s/r brake disc back plate very poor condition

o/s/r brake disc back plate missing

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2018 107,318 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW INNER REPLACE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW INNER REPLACE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

all underside and components corroded

both sides rear lower suspension arm bushes deteriorated

both sills corroded and have been welded in several places

coolant level low

n/s/r brake disc back plate very poor condition

o/s/r brake disc back plate missing

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2017 99,297 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread minor damage (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 99,297 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded excessive sill corrosion (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corrosion excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded excessive sill corrosion (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corrosion excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread minor damage (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 89,580 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 89,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 87,499 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 82,052 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 82,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 77,306 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 77,306 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 73,594 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 67,554 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 61,639 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 61,639 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 59,145 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s rear shocker dust cover loose

Pass 25 Feb 2009 13,661 miles

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

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 OEH is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 OEH, 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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SY06 OEH is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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