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429 NMG

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,600 mi
Last recorded77,600 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration429 NMG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 77,600 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2025 77,600 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering column attachment defective steering column loose (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 72,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inne edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 72,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inne edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 68,140 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 63,123 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 58,245 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 55,179 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 55,169 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 51,564 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 43,653 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 36,732 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 28,881 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 18,883 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 12,036 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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429 NMG is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 47,153 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 429 NMG, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 429 NMG registered?

429 NMG is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is 429 NMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 429 NMG shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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