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AP06 AZA

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,977 mi
Last recorded133,977 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 AZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 133,977 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 133,973 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 127,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 121,427 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 114,736 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 114,735 miles

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

Exhaust fractured near centre clamp and front flexible joint has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 108,104 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 100,716 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 97,979 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 97,978 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2019 90,948 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 81,787 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe slightly deteriorated

Fail 18 May 2018 81,787 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe slightly deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2017 74,354 miles

Offside Front inner wing has been repaired

Rear exhaust second skin coroded

Pass 9 Jun 2016 68,088 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 66,432 miles

Both front wishbone rear bushes are starting to split.

Pass 9 May 2014 64,470 miles

wishbone bushes slightly perished

Pass 13 May 2013 56,146 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2012 41,579 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wishbone rear bushes very slightly perished

condensation in both wing repeaters

off side front tyre tread on 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm)

off side front tyre wearing slightly on inner and outer edges

Pass 7 May 2011 24,281 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 17,490 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 14,737 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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AP06 AZA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP06 AZA, 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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AP06 AZA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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