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AK57 SFZ

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,238 mi
Last recorded46,238 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 SFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 46,238 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Jan 2013 39,811 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Jan 2012 32,321 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 32,321 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Both front tyres worn on inner shoulders.

Pass 31 Dec 2010 27,023 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres worn very low inner edge

Fail 30 Dec 2010 27,022 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s and o/s front tyres worn very low inner edge

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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AK57 SFZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK57 SFZ, 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 AK57 SFZ registered?

AK57 SFZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 29 October 2007.

Is AK57 SFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK57 SFZ shows 6 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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