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YG56 HKP

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

244,758 mi
Last recorded244,758 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 HKP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 244,758 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 239,103 miles

adv front wishbone rear bushes worn

adv o/sr wheel bearing slightly ruff

adv slight play in both front anti roll bar links

Pass 26 Aug 2016 230,278 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

adv front wishbone rear bushes worn

Pass 8 Sep 2015 221,573 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear bump stops perished

Fail 8 Sep 2015 221,573 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear bump stops perished

Pass 1 Sep 2014 206,929 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 206,827 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 192,723 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 192,721 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 178,785 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 178,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 163,600 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 133,458 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 102,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 102,991 miles

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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YG56 HKP is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YG56 HKP, 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 YG56 HKP registered?

YG56 HKP is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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