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FA06 KNO

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,152 mi
Last recorded94,152 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 KNO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 94,152 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper front number plate cracked

Fail 6 Sep 2024 94,152 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper front number plate cracked

Pass 31 Aug 2023 88,177 miles

Central Front slight leak on exhaust silencer

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper front number plate cracked

Fail 31 Aug 2023 88,177 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Front slight leak on exhaust silencer

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper front number plate cracked

Pass 1 Sep 2022 81,408 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

front number plate cracked

front tyres worn on inside edges

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper

Pass 10 Sep 2021 77,890 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front number plate cracked

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper

Fail 10 Sep 2021 77,890 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front number plate cracked

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper

Pass 24 Aug 2020 73,643 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front number plate cracked

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper

Fail 24 Aug 2020 73,643 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

front number plate cracked

general corrosion on suspension components

rear coil springs corroded

slight damage to front bumper

Pass 28 Aug 2019 67,312 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 60,105 miles

exhaust silencer corroded

front tyres worn low on inside edge

osr coil spring corroded

osr tyre starting to crack

Pass 18 Aug 2017 53,490 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 49,563 miles

O/S REAR TYRE PERISHED & CRACKING

Fail 8 Aug 2016 49,563 miles

O/S REAR TYRE PERISHED & CRACKING

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 45,667 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 45,667 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 41,694 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Fail 30 Aug 2014 41,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,605 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 32,310 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 28,807 miles

front brake discs worn

long pull to handbrake

Fail 27 Sep 2011 28,804 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

advise laser wheel alignment

front brake discs worn

long pull to handbrake

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2010 23,618 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 16,380 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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FA06 KNO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FA06 KNO, 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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FA06 KNO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 7 August 2006.

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