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EF56 EXM

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,381 mi
Last recorded28,381 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 EXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2019 28,381 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 28,381 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2018 24,539 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 19,027 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both inner bushes deteriorated (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre perish

Fail 25 Sep 2017 19,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords center tread (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both inner bushes deteriorated (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre perish

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 9,241 miles

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n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and cracking

Fail 15 Dec 2015 9,241 miles

Nearside 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)

Advise tracking

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and cracking

Pass 8 Dec 2014 7,497 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 4,826 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 2,934 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 1,946 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 1,355 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 1,042 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 EXM is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EXM, 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 EXM registered?

EF56 EXM is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is EF56 EXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF56 EXM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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