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AD06 AKY

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,930 mi
Last recorded60,930 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta89,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 AKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 60,930 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 56,770 miles

off side rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 52,638 miles

both rear shock absorber dust covers detatched.

near side front and off side rear tyres cracked and perished.

Fail 27 Aug 2014 52,638 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear shock absorber dust covers detatched.

near side front and off side rear tyres cracked and perished.

Pass 11 Sep 2013 48,374 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 48,374 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs badly pitted and corroded on inside edge.

Pass 21 Sep 2012 43,211 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 43,211 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

damage to windcreen outwith zone "A"

front brake discs corroded on inside.

Pass 29 Sep 2011 38,726 miles

front brake discs corroded on inside edge

Fail 29 Sep 2011 38,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs corroded on inside edge

Pass 14 Oct 2010 32,511 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 24,523 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

advise on handbrake travel

advise plastic undertrays fitted not allowing full assessment

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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AD06 AKY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AD06 AKY, 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

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What year was AD06 AKY registered?

AD06 AKY is a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 4 July 2006.

Is AD06 AKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD06 AKY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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