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AK07 KXM

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

148,772 mi
Last recorded148,772 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 KXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 148,772 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust backbox slightly corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2021 143,713 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 135,408 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 135,408 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 132,812 miles

Slight travel on park brake.

Pass 15 Aug 2018 131,337 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 131,337 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 130,249 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 130,249 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 May 2016 128,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 May 2016 128,144 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2015 124,734 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 113,126 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brakes uneven

wear on nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Apr 2014 112,732 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brakes uneven

wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Apr 2013 98,337 miles

damage to front bumper

play in steering

protective sleeves on rear shock absorbers insecure

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2012 83,833 miles

chips in screen

imbalance on front brakes

protective sleeves on rear shock absorbers insecure

Pass 19 Apr 2011 66,862 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

chips in screen

damage to front bumper

nearside front tyre worn on edge

wear on brake discs

Fail 16 Apr 2011 66,739 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

chips in screen

damage to front bumper

nearside front tyre worn on edge

wear on brake discs

Pass 13 Apr 2010 50,190 miles

chip in screen

Fail 13 Apr 2010 50,190 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

chip in screen

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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AK07 KXM is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AK07 KXM, 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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AK07 KXM is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 12 April 2007.

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