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BN57 KNZ

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

44,137 mi
Last recorded44,137 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 KNZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 44,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens dull just able to see head lamp pattern when testing aim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 43,207 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 42,627 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 41,810 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 40,107 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 39,287 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 37,406 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 28,172 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 28,026 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 18,379 miles

slight cracking in between tread on all tyres

Fail 26 Aug 2017 18,371 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

slight cracking in between tread on all tyres

Pass 23 Aug 2016 15,173 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear cracking in be tween tread on both rear tyres

Pass 29 Aug 2015 16,168 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight cracking inbetween tread on both rear tyres

Pass 28 Aug 2014 13,119 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Aug 2013 9,348 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 9,348 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 8,456 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 7,186 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 5,283 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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BN57 KNZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BN57 KNZ, 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

How do I check the history of BN57 KNZ?

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What year was BN57 KNZ registered?

BN57 KNZ is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is BN57 KNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 KNZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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