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DN06 HYK

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

49,519 mi
Last recorded49,519 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN06 HYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 49,519 miles

front and rear suspension component's corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2026 49,519 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

front and rear suspension component's corroded

Pass 15 May 2024 48,901 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 47,201 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 47,201 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 45,170 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 45,170 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2021 43,320 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 May 2021 43,320 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 41,740 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 41,740 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 38,902 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 36,091 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 36,091 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 32,806 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 29,478 miles

child seat fitted at time of test

Fail 29 Apr 2016 29,478 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

child seat fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Apr 2015 26,954 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 24,205 miles

cracking on nearside and offside rear tyres

Fail 24 Apr 2014 24,205 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

cracking on nearside and offside rear tyres

Pass 18 Apr 2013 21,151 miles

n/s/r tyre perish

o/s/r light cluster split

o/s/r tyre perish

Fail 18 Apr 2013 21,151 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre perish

o/s/r light cluster split

o/s/r tyre perish

Pass 18 Apr 2012 18,294 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 18,294 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2011 15,899 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 15,899 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 3,255 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 11,544 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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DN06 HYK is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 DN06 HYK, 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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DN06 HYK is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 11 May 2006.

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