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VX56 SGU

2006 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

106,177 mi
Last recorded106,177 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 SGU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 106,177 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 100,813 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 95,600 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 95,600 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 85,552 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 79,964 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated marked (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 74,274 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 74,264 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 69,925 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 61,358 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 56,931 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 51,187 miles

slight damage to n/s front tyre side wall

Pass 2 Feb 2016 45,342 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 40,110 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Feb 2015 40,110 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2014 34,348 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 28,655 miles

nsr tyre has cut in tread but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 13 Jan 2012 24,042 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 20,204 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 2 Dec 2009 16,038 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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VX56 SGU is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 VX56 SGU, 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 VX56 SGU registered?

VX56 SGU is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 9 December 2006.

Is VX56 SGU safe to buy?

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