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NG57 JWN

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

43,590 mi
Last recorded43,590 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG57 JWN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 43,590 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 43,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 42,361 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 39,783 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 37,751 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 37,751 miles

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 35,134 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 32,587 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 32,587 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working pipe split (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 30,641 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 27,898 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 25,293 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 25,293 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 22,733 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 22,733 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 18,390 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 18,390 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 14,559 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 14,559 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 13,414 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2012 11,805 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2011 10,262 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 8,606 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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NG57 JWN is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 54,772 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NG57 JWN, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NG57 JWN registered?

NG57 JWN is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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