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VN06 VRM

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,072 mi
Last recorded137,072 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN06 VRM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 137,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear parking brake reading slightly down from o/s

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 131,840 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 17 May 2017 131,840 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 19 May 2016 126,654 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components.

Fail 10 May 2016 126,518 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components.

Pass 12 May 2015 120,819 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 113,530 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 105,279 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 97,803 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 97,803 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 91,454 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 84,566 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside rear tyre has slight uneaven wear

Fail 15 May 2009 74,474 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2009 74,474 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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VN06 VRM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VN06 VRM, 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 VN06 VRM registered?

VN06 VRM is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 17 May 2006.

Is VN06 VRM safe to buy?

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