Volkswagen Jetta 2006

Cars aged 19 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
51.1% ±1.9 pp
M1 average at 19 years – 40.4%

n = 2,753 inspections

Expected mileage now (median)
287,079 km
Percentiles · cars aged 19
p10 195k
p25 230k
p50 287k
p75 340k
p90 385k
Volkswagen Jetta 2006: mileage distribution
Chart data: Volkswagen Jetta 2006: mileage distribution
km
p10195,218 km
p25229,974 km
p50287,079 km
p75339,812 km
p90385,253 km

Is the mileage normal?

Enter the mileage from the ad – we show where it falls among identical cars.

Inspection verdicts

Jetta 2006, n = 2,753
Volkswagen Jetta 2006: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Volkswagen Jetta 2006: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects27.2%
Minor defects23.9%
Major defects47.6%
Dangerous defects1.3%
Odometer inconsistencies
1.6%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections

CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
6.5% over the limit · n = 803
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.62 m⁻¹
22.9% over the limit · n = 1,837

What these numbers say

51.1% of 2006 Volkswagen Jetta cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 2,753), against an average of 40.4% for all 19-year-old M1 cars.

At 19 years old, a typical one now shows 287,079 km on the odometer; half of them read between 229,974 km and 339,812 km.

An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 11 cars, 1.6% of those assessed.

The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.62 m⁻¹; 22.9% of measurements exceed the limit.

Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate