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BK09 YLL

2009 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,359 mi
Last recorded41,359 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Fox50,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 YLL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 41,359 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 39,201 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 39,201 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 37,226 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 35,333 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 33,822 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 31,734 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 29,802 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 27,628 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 24,524 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 24,524 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2017 22,839 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Wipers smear screen

Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,595 miles

engine management light on dash

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

vehicle under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2015 18,657 miles

Wipers smear screen

accident damage to nearside door

Fail 9 Jun 2015 18,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

All four tyres have age related perishing

EML indicates a fault

Nail in offside rear tyre

Wipers smear screen

accident damage to nearside door

Pass 20 May 2014 17,222 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 May 2013 15,499 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet cable snapped

Pass 24 May 2012 13,246 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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BK09 YLL is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BK09 YLL, 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 BK09 YLL registered?

BK09 YLL is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 June 2009.

Is BK09 YLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK09 YLL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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