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AG09 ZGU

2009 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

62,955 mi
Last recorded62,955 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Fox50,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 ZGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 62,955 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 59,005 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 53,596 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 49,392 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

both headlight lenses in poor condition

Pass 8 Jul 2021 47,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

washers partially blocked

Pass 20 Jul 2020 44,549 miles

offside mirror damaged

Pass 9 Jul 2019 41,773 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split around inner clip, small amount of grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2019 41,765 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split around inner clip, small amount of grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2018 38,180 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 34,745 miles

Offside front brake has slight bind

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2016 31,054 miles

Obligatory mirror, outer casing has slight damage

Pass 6 Aug 2015 26,788 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 26,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 22,597 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 22,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

N.S.F tyre is worn on inner edge, close to legal limit and perishing on outer sidewall.

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 18,467 miles

inner edge's of front tyre's worn badly Advise new tyre's soon and tracking

Pass 8 Aug 2012 14,197 miles

Front tyre tread low on inner edge's, Keep a check.

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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AG09 ZGU is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 AG09 ZGU, 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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AG09 ZGU is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 20 August 2009.

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