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AP06 RZA

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,205 mi
Last recorded122,205 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 122,205 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 122,204 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emissions not tested (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamps poor (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 113,793 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 113,793 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 107,222 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 107,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 101,651 miles

Offside Headlamp beam pattern weak

Fail 9 Sep 2020 101,645 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp beam pattern weak

Pass 18 Sep 2019 93,994 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Sep 2018 83,320 miles

Nearside Front cv boot splitting

Pass 19 Sep 2017 71,990 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 71,990 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 60,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner & outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge worn & outer wall perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 60,727 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner & outer edges worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge worn & outer wall perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 52,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 44,650 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall.

o/s/r tyre has cut in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 16 Jul 2013 32,447 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 31,757 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 29,584 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 25,508 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 21,324 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 RZA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AP06 RZA, 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 RZA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 3 August 2006.

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