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BG59 FFY

2009 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,646 mi
Last recorded44,646 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Fox50,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 FFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 44,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust flexy pipe worn

Pass 14 Jul 2023 33,420 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 22,137 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 12,904 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 12,904 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 10,254 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 15,548 miles

tyres cracking in sidewalls

Pass 24 Oct 2016 9,732 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 8,913 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber slight misting of oil

Pass 31 Oct 2014 8,412 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 6,716 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 5,177 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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BG59 FFY is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 50,114 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 BG59 FFY, 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 17 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 BG59 FFY registered?

BG59 FFY is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 24 November 2009.

Is BG59 FFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG59 FFY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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