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FG56 UVR

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,644 mi
Last recorded83,644 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 UVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 83,644 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 83,635 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 72,679 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 72,678 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 55,210 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 44,834 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 42,511 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 42,511 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 38,390 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 32,194 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 24,465 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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FG56 UVR is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FG56 UVR, 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 FG56 UVR registered?

FG56 UVR is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 23 October 2006.

Is FG56 UVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG56 UVR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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