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BJ57 JVL

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,520 mi
Last recorded120,520 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 JVL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 120,520 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 116,349 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 105,383 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 105,382 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 102,705 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 102,704 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 97,987 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 97,987 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 88,310 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 88,310 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 78,164 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 74,088 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 70,400 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 68,972 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)

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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BJ57 JVL is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BJ57 JVL, 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 BJ57 JVL registered?

BJ57 JVL is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 4 October 2007.

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