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BN09 WXM

2009 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,145 mi
Last recorded74,145 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Fox50,114 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 WXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 74,145 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 74,145 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 73,797 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle sleeve (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake binding wheel baring can not be cheeked (3.7.B.1)

E.M.L light on

Nearside Rear brake has a slight bind

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

fill body under trays fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2016 67,376 miles

front exhaust flex mesh splitting

offside wiper blade deteriorating

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect underside

Fail 10 Mar 2016 67,333 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside wiper split

Pass 10 Mar 2015 60,969 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2015 60,868 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

rear exhaust slightly corroded

slight wear nearside front suspension arm rear bush

Pass 25 Feb 2014 47,906 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 36,277 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,596 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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BN09 WXM is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BN09 WXM, 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 BN09 WXM registered?

BN09 WXM is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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