The 2006 Volkswagen Jetta is petrol-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 199,300 km. The asking price 3,500 € is about 40% (1,000 €) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price 2,500 €, based on 118 comparable cars. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is chassis and body. Cars of the same brand account for 8.9 % of all cars first used in 2006 (9,138 cars), the third most common brand of that year. Vehicle tax is approximately 247 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 314 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 72 € per month, and the original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Basic information

Registration number
KTF-403
Mileage
199,300 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Petrol
Model year
2006
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Silver
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
157298
Nettiauto ID
15725531

Technical details

Seats
5
Doors
5
First registration
06/03/2006
Last inspection
3/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 3,500 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 2,500 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 118 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Jetta, 2006) 2,810 €
  • Sold by a private seller −310 €
  • Market price estimate 2,500 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 3/2027

About 7 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 3/2026.

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Failures in the same model series

1,805 cars of the Volkswagen JETTA model series (first registered in 2006) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,993 defects leading to a failure, or 110.4 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 89.2. That is more defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Chassis and body 33.9

    612 defects·All cars 14.1

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

  2. Axles and suspension 26.4

    477 defects·All cars 27.9

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Brakes 25.3

    456 defects·All cars 26.1

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

The remaining 22.5 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (994). Median mileage 259,000 km.

Figures describe the Volkswagen JETTA model series first registered in 2006, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller · Lahti, Päijät-Häme 1 day for sale
4/8/20264/8/20265/8/20266/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

4.3-2026 Katsastettu 1.6L BLF moottori 199300km Ajettu Hyvä huoltohistoria paperinen Jakoketju vaihdettu 19000km sitten Molemmat hiekkapellit vaihdettu 02-2026 Kori päältä hyvässä kunnossa Pohjasta ruosteeton Kynnykset ja ovien alustat ruosteettomat Vakkari toimii Ilmastointi toimii Istuimet ehjät Kahdet hyvät renkaat kesät aluilla talvi Voit soittaa 050-4932130

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Jetta cost?

Volkswagen Jetta is for sale at 3,500 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 2,500 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 05/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2006 and was first registered on 06/03/2006.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 199,300 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 3/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 50.5 % of Volkswagen JETTA cars first registered in 2006 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,805 inspections, median mileage 259,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2006 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 9,138 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2006 in traffic use in Finland. That is 8.9 % of all cars first used that year, making it the third most common brand of that year among 35 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (79.9 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Volkswagen JETTA cars first registered in 2006, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: chassis and body, axles and suspension, brakes. That is 110.4 defects per 100 inspections, against 89.2 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

According to maksimi.fi's calculation, vehicle tax is approximately 247 € per year. The estimate is based on the car's fuel type, CO2 emissions and gross weight.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Volkswagen Jetta located?

The car is located in Päijät-Häme (Lahti, Päijät-Häme).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.