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DU11 VXG

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,471 mi
Last recorded121,471 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU11 VXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 121,471 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 114,903 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 114,903 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 101,433 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2019 101,433 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 85,791 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 59,460 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2017 59,460 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 40,096 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE IS WORN ON INSIDE EDGE+ MINOR SIDEWALL DAMAGE

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing TOP COVER INSECURE (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 25,272 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 16,713 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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DU11 VXG is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 47,153 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 DU11 VXG, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DU11 VXG registered?

DU11 VXG is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 14 May 2011.

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The MOT history for DU11 VXG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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