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C21 LSG

2016 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

53,010 mi
Last recorded53,010 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 LSG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 53,010 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 74,627 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2025 74,626 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 52,544 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2025 52,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 68,204 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2024 68,204 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2023 47,822 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 62,716 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 41,909 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 56,593 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 36,958 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 53,680 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 32,289 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 52,744 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 27,676 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 50,913 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 49,317 miles

Nearside Rear N/S/R Tyre cracking on outer wall

Offside Front O/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear O/S/R Tyre cracking on outer wall

Pass 19 Nov 2016 47,423 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 47,423 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 45,761 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 43,935 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 41,808 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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C21 LSG is a 2016 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 C21 LSG, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C21 LSG registered?

C21 LSG is a 2016 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 21 September 2016.

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