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AJ56 YTA

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,500 mi
Last recorded90,500 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 YTA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 90,500 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 77,052 miles

cut in off side front tyre

Fail 23 Sep 2013 77,052 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

cut in off side front tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2012 65,962 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

near side rear tyre worn low and perished

Fail 5 Nov 2012 65,962 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

near side rear tyre worn low and perished

Pass 7 Dec 2011 11,902 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 40,190 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 25,243 miles

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

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

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 YTA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YTA, 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 AJ56 YTA registered?

AJ56 YTA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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