CarVerify

Free Car Check

OY12 WPJ

2012 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,127 mi
Last recorded38,127 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Fox43,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 WPJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 38,127 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 36,778 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 34,754 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 31,323 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 29,391 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 25,087 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 21,453 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 21,453 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 18,677 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 10,182 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 10,182 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 8,156 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 8,156 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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
Full Volkswagen Fox reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

OY12 WPJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 OY12 WPJ, 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 OY12 WPJ?

You can check the full history of OY12 WPJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OY12 WPJ registered?

OY12 WPJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is OY12 WPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY12 WPJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OY12 WPJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OY12 WPJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.