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LG12 MWP

2012 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

61,525 mi
Last recorded61,525 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Fox43,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 MWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 61,525 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2026 61,525 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 53,265 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 33,916 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 28,648 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 28,433 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 28,175 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 27,916 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 27,492 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 27,103 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 26,558 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 26,025 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 25,511 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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LG12 MWP is a 2012 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LG12 MWP, 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 LG12 MWP?

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What year was LG12 MWP registered?

LG12 MWP is a 2012 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is LG12 MWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG12 MWP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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