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CY56 BWM

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

74,525 mi
Last recorded74,525 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY56 BWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 74,525 miles

advise : surface corrosion to rear axle

Fail 15 Sep 2022 74,525 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

advise : surface corrosion to rear axle

Pass 15 May 2021 71,682 miles
Fail 15 May 2021 71,682 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 63,458 miles

advise : under body surface corrsion

Fail 18 May 2020 63,458 miles

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

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

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

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

advise : under body surface corrsion

Pass 11 Jan 2019 60,863 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 60,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 52,504 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 52,504 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 96,675 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 96,675 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 41,505 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 34,088 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 26,633 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 22,298 miles

N/S/F Tyre slightly perished on side wall

Pass 25 Oct 2011 18,699 miles

all 4 tyre walls cracked

Pass 2 Nov 2010 16,111 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 12,366 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 23 Oct 2009 12,363 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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CY56 BWM is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 55,836 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 CY56 BWM, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CY56 BWM registered?

CY56 BWM is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 27 October 2006.

Is CY56 BWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY56 BWM shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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