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YC06 MXK

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,066 mi
Last recorded144,066 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 MXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 144,066 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 142,911 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 136,830 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , getting low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 127,215 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive inter cooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 127,170 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive inter cooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 118,656 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 112,275 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 104,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 97,535 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear x2 nails in tire

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 93,215 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 93,215 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 May 2014 87,650 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 80,823 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 71,426 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 63,751 miles

Airbag light is on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 May 2011 63,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Airbag light is on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Apr 2010 54,134 miles

(5.1B.6)The nearside floor panel has a protective cover fitted front to rear

(5.1B.6)The offside floor panel has a protective cover fitted front to rear

(7.2.1)The engine has a protective cover fitted which is preventing an inspection of the fuel system compoents

The front underside of vehicle has a engine/suspension undershield cover fitted preventing a proper inspection being carried out

Fail 22 Apr 2010 54,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

(2d)Items left within the boot which the nominated tester considers could prevent an mot test being carried out should be removed prior to presenting for the test

(4.1C.1a)The nearside front tyre inner wall is cut around the circumference which is close to the legal limit

(4.1C.1a)The offside front tyre inner wall is cut around the circumference which is close to the legal limit

(4.1D1)The nearside front tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(4.1D1)The offside front tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(5.1B.6)The nearside floor panel has a protective cover fitted front to rear

(5.1B.6)The offside floor panel has a protective cover fitted front to rear

(7.2.1)The engine has a protective cover fitted which is preventing an inspection of the fuel system compoents

The front underside of vehicle has a engine/suspension undershield cover fitted preventing a proper inspection being carried out

Pass 31 Mar 2009 45,493 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 45,493 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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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YC06 MXK is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YC06 MXK, 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 YC06 MXK registered?

YC06 MXK is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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