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BD56 RMX

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

121,072 mi
Last recorded121,072 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 RMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 121,072 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 121,072 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 115,738 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 115,738 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe blowing. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm round rubber bush. (rear) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 102,574 miles

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

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

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

Rear tailgate wiper blade rubber worn out

Fail 8 Dec 2015 102,574 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Rear tailgate wiper blade rubber worn out

Pass 3 Dec 2014 90,250 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inside and outside edges

Fail 3 Dec 2014 90,250 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both front tyres wearing on inside and outside edges

Pass 7 Dec 2013 78,771 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 78,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 58,312 miles

both front tyres wearing on the edges

Pass 9 Dec 2011 45,210 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 33,436 miles

Unable to see full condition of brake & fuel pipes owing to covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Dec 2009 24,688 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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BD56 RMX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BD56 RMX, 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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BD56 RMX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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