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VX55 ULB

2006 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

118,143 mi
Last recorded118,143 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 ULB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 118,143 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 113,461 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 4 Jan 2024 107,529 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 101,975 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 14 Jan 2022 95,256 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive small leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 88,065 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 81,437 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 72,993 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 63,603 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 56,805 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 47,553 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 35,321 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 20,082 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 18,700 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 15,769 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 11,816 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 11,816 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 8,043 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?

Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
4,736
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
62,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,168
Brake pipe excessively corroded 20,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,128
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17,876
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,617
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VX55 ULB is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,291 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar S-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX55 ULB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar S-type typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX55 ULB registered?

VX55 ULB is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 January 2006.

Is VX55 ULB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX55 ULB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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