MOT Status
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99,448 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Spare tyre defective almost flat/re-inflated ()
Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel limit stop reached/adjusted on cable (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Spare tyre defective almost flat/re-inflated ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge, almost to chords (5.2.3 (e))
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge, almost to chords (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front handbrake lever long travel/approaching limit stop
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joint (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front handbrake lever long travel/approaching limit stop
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear shock absorber cover loose
Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear shock absorber cover loose
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre rubbing on inner edge
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre rubbing on inner edge
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre rubbing on inner edge
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre rubbing on inner edge
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Parking brake lever slightly high
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
passenger door inner handle is damaged
both rear tyres started to crack on tread
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Fox?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DY61 YHU is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 DY61 YHU, 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 DY61 YHU registered?
DY61 YHU is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 28 September 2011.
Is DY61 YHU safe to buy?
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