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CE59 OGV

2009 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

54,391 mi
Last recorded54,391 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Fox50,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 OGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 54,391 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust flexy and rear back box corroed

Fail 22 Sep 2025 54,391 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (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))

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

exhaust flexy and rear back box corroed

Pass 5 Aug 2024 49,965 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 49,964 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 41,068 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 34,894 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 34,894 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 28,631 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 27,378 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 27,378 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 27,158 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 27,158 miles

Bumper insecure Front and back (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 26,512 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 26,512 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2016 25,190 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

NSR tyre sidewall perishing/cracking

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 21,905 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 21,905 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 18,828 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 15,890 miles

both console bushes starting to split

both front tyres getting near limit 3mm and sidewalls splitting

o/side rear tyre sidewall perishing splitting

uneven wear both front tyres

Pass 29 Aug 2012 11,481 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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CE59 OGV is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CE59 OGV, 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.

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What year was CE59 OGV registered?

CE59 OGV is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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