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YL55 AMU

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

115,105 mi
Last recorded115,105 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL55 AMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 115,105 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 114,783 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 93,882 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 93,823 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 87,347 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 64,395 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 11 Feb 2014 61,839 miles

suspention very low

Pass 11 Feb 2013 59,340 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Feb 2012 56,606 miles

height adjustable suspension fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2011 52,045 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 42,858 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 27,114 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 21,936 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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YL55 AMU is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YL55 AMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL55 AMU?

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What year was YL55 AMU registered?

YL55 AMU is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is YL55 AMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL55 AMU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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