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AP61 CCA

2012 Volkswagen Fox

Gold Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,212 mi
Last recorded42,212 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Fox43,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP61 CCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 42,212 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2026 42,212 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 38,742 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 35,401 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 35,401 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 32,899 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 28,138 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 25,810 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 23,495 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 17,410 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 17,410 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2017 16,418 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 14,726 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 12,264 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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AP61 CCA is a 2012 Volkswagen Fox in Gold with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 43,779 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 AP61 CCA, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP61 CCA registered?

AP61 CCA is a 2012 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 February 2012.

Is AP61 CCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP61 CCA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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