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AU07 YUJ

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

62,998 mi
Last recorded62,998 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 YUJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 62,998 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 62,998 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 60,165 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbones, rear bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 57,122 miles

Offside headlamp- -condensation in unit

Fail 23 Jan 2024 57,122 miles

Offside 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output also with condensation in unit (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 54,289 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 54,289 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 50,890 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 50,890 miles

Braking system leaking servo vacuum pipe split and insecure (1.1.3 (d))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 48,420 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 46,553 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 46,553 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front rear bush out of alignment

Pass 4 Feb 2019 44,159 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 41,967 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 41,958 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Feb 2017 38,930 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 34,798 miles

Front flexi exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front steering rack inner joint play

Pass 2 Feb 2015 31,605 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyres Cracking on Side Wall

Pass 27 Jan 2014 28,328 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 24,648 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 20,498 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 12,449 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 13,557 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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AU07 YUJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 AU07 YUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU07 YUJ registered?

AU07 YUJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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The MOT history for AU07 YUJ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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