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YD56 WRF

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

153,060 mi
Last recorded153,060 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 WRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 153,060 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2020 152,930 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 136,083 miles

Bonnet release handle missing

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output requires polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated around drive shaft (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges especially inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 136,064 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Bonnet release handle missing

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output requires polishing (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated around drive shaft (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges especially inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 120,086 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 107,315 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass loose (8.1.2a)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 107,118 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven offside lower effort (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass loose (8.1.2a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 93,421 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly also handbrake reading low (3.7.B.6b)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 85,358 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 85,111 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 76,458 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 62,551 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 56,834 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 56,834 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 49,800 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 46,530 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,155 miles

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

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

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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YD56 WRF is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YD56 WRF, 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 YD56 WRF registered?

YD56 WRF is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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