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CE59 VBF

2009 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,791 mi
Last recorded86,791 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Fox50,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 VBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 86,791 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 80,235 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 80,215 miles

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

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both /advise change (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 75,883 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 69,992 miles

exhaust blowing front flexi

Pass 12 Oct 2021 64,912 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 61,525 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 58,078 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 58,053 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 52,383 miles

exhaust blowing rear section

Pass 7 Sep 2017 46,200 miles

front pads low

Pass 7 Sep 2016 39,287 miles

near side front tyre tread low

off side front tyre outer side wall damage

Pass 9 Sep 2015 34,892 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 26,523 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 26,523 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 19,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 12,075 miles

wipers smearing

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 VBF is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 CE59 VBF, 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 CE59 VBF registered?

CE59 VBF is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is CE59 VBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE59 VBF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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