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2009 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

61,784 mi
Last recorded61,784 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Fox50,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2200 ML
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 61,784 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear tyre sidewall perished 185/60/14

reverse lamps inop

Pass 15 Jan 2025 60,285 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2025 60,282 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 58,677 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 57,052 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 57,052 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 56,495 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides . (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2021 56,487 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working Main beam warning light is stuck on . (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant level low and temperature light on .

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides . (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 56,317 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 56,264 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% recorded , maximum allowance is 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 54,542 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% recorded , maximum allowance is 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides bald on inner edges and badly perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule onto strut fixing (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear both sides bump stops broken

Pass 25 Apr 2018 53,337 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn smooth on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear both sides bump stops are broken

Pass 28 Apr 2017 52,000 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear bump stops broken both sides

Pass 13 Jul 2016 50,570 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 50,566 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 48,622 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 48,615 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 May 2014 39,334 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear bump stops broken

both rear tyres cracked around treads

Pass 15 Jun 2013 28,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jun 2013 28,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2012 18,474 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 18,474 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Fox?

Based on 688,416 MOT tests across 39,526 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
4,653
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
39,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 8,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,115
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,065
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,997
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2200 ML is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 50,114 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 Fox fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 8,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2200 ML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Fox typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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2200 ML is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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