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EF56 EUE

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,014 mi
Last recorded44,014 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 EUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 44,014 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 43,168 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 42,206 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 40,967 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 39,037 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 39,037 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 35,930 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 33,695 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 32,327 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 30,654 miles

both front bonded suspension units deteriorated but can function as intended

Pass 31 Oct 2017 27,923 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 25,260 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 23,265 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 20,990 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 19,364 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 16,036 miles

Front tyres perishing, surface cracking noticed.

Pass 26 Oct 2011 13,515 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 11,128 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 8,331 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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EF56 EUE is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF56 EUE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF56 EUE registered?

EF56 EUE is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is EF56 EUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF56 EUE shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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