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AO56 ZNC

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

46,695 mi
Last recorded46,695 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 ZNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 46,695 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 46,685 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 42,083 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 32,200 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracks in tread pattern[185/60/r14],82t

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks in tread pattern.

Offside Front tyre is cracked in tread pattern

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in tread,

exhaust system is corroded and rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2017 26,263 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

interior rear view mirror mounting worn

Pass 13 Oct 2015 22,995 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 22,995 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced moisture (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front non obligatory mirror not present.

Pass 23 Oct 2014 22,326 miles

rear bumper damaged (has a hole) but no sharp edges

Pass 31 Oct 2013 21,740 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 21,740 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 20,540 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 20,540 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/rear slightly out of shape

Pass 9 Nov 2011 19,075 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 16,097 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 16,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 12,291 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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AO56 ZNC is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 55,836 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 AO56 ZNC, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO56 ZNC registered?

AO56 ZNC is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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