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KN12 LHY

2012 Volkswagen Fox

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,528 mi
Last recorded26,528 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Fox43,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 LHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 26,528 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 25,867 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 24,485 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 23,603 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 22,712 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 21,056 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 18,736 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 16,060 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 15,999 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 12,958 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 12,958 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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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KN12 LHY is a 2012 Volkswagen Fox in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KN12 LHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KN12 LHY?

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What year was KN12 LHY registered?

KN12 LHY is a 2012 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is KN12 LHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN12 LHY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN12 LHY have outstanding finance?

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