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AD06 DSX

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

133,347 mi
Last recorded133,347 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 DSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 133,347 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

nearside door catch did not allow passenger door to close on first time of opening but was reliable after that.

spare wheel missing

Fail 22 May 2019 133,347 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak join between centre and rear exhaust sections blowing causing high lambda readings (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

nearside door catch did not allow passenger door to close on first time of opening but was reliable after that.

spare wheel missing

Pass 22 Jun 2018 121,323 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 121,323 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f suspension arm rear bush casing broken & not fully seated but not affecting its function

Pass 12 Sep 2017 111,570 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 96,396 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 1 Dec 2015 95,943 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 8 Aug 2014 92,468 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 92,468 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 86,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both sides front wishbones rear bushes deteriating

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 9 Aug 2012 80,072 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 69,175 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 58,190 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 46,116 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

spare wheel missing

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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AD06 DSX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AD06 DSX, 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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What year was AD06 DSX registered?

AD06 DSX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 22 June 2006.

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