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EO56 EXS

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

98,610 mi
Last recorded98,610 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 EXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 98,610 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 96,721 miles

front brake flexi slightly rubbing on abs wire

Pass 4 Sep 2023 91,594 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has 2 nails ()

Pass 8 Sep 2022 86,027 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 80,278 miles

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))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 74,778 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 74,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 73,318 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 73,031 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 59,434 miles

Offside Front wiper hard

Pass 2 Sep 2015 48,417 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on side walls

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some componets

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 48,417 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on side walls

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some componets

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 32,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges and becoming low on tread

various damage around vehicle

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 8 Sep 2013 24,351 miles

Both front tyres perished on walls and splitting between tread

Both rear tyres cracking / perishing on walls and between tread

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Cut in o/s/f tyre close to cord construction

Damage around vehicle

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Sep 2012 21,851 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust becoming corroded

front tyres becoming perished and cracking up

front wipers deteriorating

n/s/f tyre scuffed on outer sidewall,feathering on outer edge

various damage around vehicle

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 11 Sep 2012 21,851 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust becoming corroded

front tyres becoming perished and cracking up

front wipers deteriorating

n/s/f tyre scuffed on outer sidewall,feathering on outer edge

various damage around vehicle

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 18 Aug 2011 19,412 miles

front tyres deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2010 15,580 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 10,032 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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EO56 EXS is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EO56 EXS, 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 EO56 EXS registered?

EO56 EXS is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is EO56 EXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO56 EXS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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