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2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

Registration30 BRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted - pads good, 8mm approx. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 5mm

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear axle forward bushes slightly deteriorated

paint peeling and surface corrosion to both rear coil springs

Pass 18 Jan 2019

Front brake discs have a 10mm wide corroded lip on inner faces and are pitted on outer faces - pads virtually new

Offside Front tyre wearing on very inner edge - rest of tread 5mm

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

both front lower arm rear bushes weak - older unmodified type fitted

pink coolant staining/small drip from behind timing belt covers - suspect water pump leak

surface corrosion to rear axle beam

Pass 25 Jan 2018

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak ()

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Jan 2018

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak ()

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective Note:- nearside front is spare rim (steel) ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 25,815 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016

Nearside Front 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2015

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

Fail 29 Jan 2015

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 16,303 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2013 13,539 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2012 10,347 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 8,174 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 62,329 miles

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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30 BRU is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 55,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 30 BRU, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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30 BRU is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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