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AJ56 SWX

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,441 mi
Last recorded55,441 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 SWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2016 55,441 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 46,865 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear slight perrishing

Pass 8 Oct 2014 41,629 miles

o/s/r tyre perrishing /cracking

Pass 7 Oct 2013 36,963 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 34,628 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Nov 2011 31,475 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 27,001 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 17,556 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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AJ56 SWX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AJ56 SWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ56 SWX registered?

AJ56 SWX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is AJ56 SWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ56 SWX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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