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WF56 OVB

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

196,826 mi
Last recorded196,826 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 OVB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 196,826 miles

Various ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Fail 14 Nov 2018 196,645 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill. corroded full length. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Various ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Pass 7 Nov 2017 185,903 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

The engine warning lamp is illuminated

Pass 9 Nov 2016 172,801 miles

Engine warning lamp is alluminated

Fail 9 Nov 2016 172,801 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine warning lamp is alluminated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Thorn in side wall ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 161,044 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 147,225 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 130,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 115,191 miles

air bag warning lamp illuminated.

rear number plate deteriorating.

Pass 4 Nov 2011 100,206 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2011 100,206 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s/f seatbelt upper trim damaged slowing seat belt retraction

Pass 13 Oct 2010 80,187 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 57,816 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 57,816 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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WF56 OVB is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,896cc 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 WF56 OVB, 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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What year was WF56 OVB registered?

WF56 OVB is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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