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AO61 FMP

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,646 mi
Last recorded113,646 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 FMP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 113,646 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 102,623 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 102,623 miles

Braking system leaking SERVO PIPE (1.1.3 (d))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Brake servo inoperative SERVO PIE SPLIT (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2023 94,915 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 94,915 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 88,764 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 81,446 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 76,038 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 70,868 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Fail 11 Oct 2019 70,850 miles

Emissions not tested engine revs not stable (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Pass 15 Oct 2018 63,502 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 56,677 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Oct 2016 47,684 miles

Both rear bump stops split

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 37,317 miles

Offside Rear bump stop split

Fail 9 Oct 2015 37,030 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear bump stop split

Pass 9 Oct 2015 37,030 miles

Offside Rear bump stop split

Pass 6 Oct 2014 24,513 miles

all tyres cracking

front tyres worn at inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2013 14,440 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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AO61 FMP is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AO61 FMP, 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.

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What year was AO61 FMP registered?

AO61 FMP is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is AO61 FMP safe to buy?

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