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DU56 JXH

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

66,429 mi
Last recorded66,429 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 JXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 66,429 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 66,428 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush Is Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush Is Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Joint Is Leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 63,139 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2017 57,815 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 54,993 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/rear tyre cracked

Fail 21 Jul 2016 54,993 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/rear tyre cracked

Pass 17 Jul 2015 52,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2015 52,122 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine mangement lamp on

Fail 18 Jul 2014 49,038 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres outer walls cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2014 49,038 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres outer walls cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2013 45,268 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear outer sill has slight damage

Fail 17 Jul 2013 45,258 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear outer sill has slight damage

Pass 19 Jul 2012 39,290 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 34,135 miles

Spare tyre defective

nearside rear outer sill has slight damage

offside front tyre inner and outer edge has slight wear.

Pass 21 Jun 2010 29,548 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 19,528 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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DU56 JXH is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DU56 JXH, 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 DU56 JXH registered?

DU56 JXH is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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