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AO57 OPA

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,911 mi
Last recorded82,911 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 OPA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 May 2021 82,911 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2020 71,484 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 67,513 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 61,938 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 53,991 miles

Centre exhaust box corroded

Front exhaust pipe corroded

Rear exhaust box corroded

under trays and engine covers fitted

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged should be replaced

Pass 1 Sep 2015 49,675 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall in poor condition

under trays fitted

Fail 1 Sep 2015 49,675 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall in poor condition

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2014 46,140 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre cracking should be replaced

Fail 3 Sep 2014 46,140 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre cracking should be replaced

Pass 4 Sep 2013 37,105 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking should be replaced

offside rear trye sidewall cracking should be replaced

Pass 4 Aug 2012 31,071 miles

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

deep cracks in all tyre sidewalls

Fail 4 Aug 2012 31,071 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

deep cracks in all tyre sidewalls

Pass 30 Aug 2011 19,752 miles

o/s/f wiper split at ends but clears screen ok

Fail 25 Aug 2010 11,029 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 11,029 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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AO57 OPA is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AO57 OPA, 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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AO57 OPA is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 3 September 2007.

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