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AP06 FPO

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,141 mi
Last recorded67,141 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 FPO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 67,141 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023
Fail 23 Nov 2023

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 63,592 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021
Fail 13 Nov 2021

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 49,139 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 49,037 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 48,035 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 48,035 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 45,453 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 45,453 miles

Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 43,160 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 69,460 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 40,501 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 40,501 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 37,700 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 34,653 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 30,952 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 14,372 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 24,012 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 20,102 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 15,404 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 15,404 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 FPO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP06 FPO registered?

AP06 FPO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is AP06 FPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP06 FPO shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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