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MFX 301G

2006 Volkswagen Variant

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,244 mi
Last recorded40,244 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Variant39,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFX 301G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVariant
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017 40,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight noise on rotation/cannot confirm roughness (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 40,221 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight noise on rotation/cannot confirm roughness (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 39,993 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 39,979 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 38,397 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 35,471 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 34,560 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 34,429 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 28,728 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 28,459 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 28,234 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 28,210 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Variant?

Based on 1,684 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
766
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
position lamp(s) not working 60
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
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MFX 301G is a 2006 Volkswagen Variant in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Variant models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 39,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Variant fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MFX 301G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Variant typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Variant is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MFX 301G registered?

MFX 301G is a 2006 Volkswagen Variant, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is MFX 301G safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFX 301G shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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