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BK57 UJX

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

92,167 mi
Last recorded92,167 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 UJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 92,167 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 86,577 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective lower edge split (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear rear screen wash not working (water leaks out under engine)

Pass 27 Sep 2023 79,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear hoses rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 79,554 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section split/leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear hoses rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 71,991 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses rusted (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 71,991 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits air leak on corroded centre exhaust joint (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipes split (3.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses rusted (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 67,411 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 63,611 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 55,919 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 46,485 miles

Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very close to inner ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rubber axle bush/mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rubber axle bush/mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 42,758 miles

evidence of electrolyte around battery no leaks at time of test

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 42,758 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe also clamp broken sleeve corroded on same pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

evidence of electrolyte around battery no leaks at time of test

Pass 9 Sep 2016 38,624 miles

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

Front evidence of electrolyte on battery tray no leaks from battery time of test

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 34,618 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 34,616 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 29,488 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 14 Sep 2013 25,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2013 25,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2012 21,458 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2011 16,863 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 11,529 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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BK57 UJX is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BK57 UJX, 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.

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What year was BK57 UJX registered?

BK57 UJX is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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