MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,876 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres on 3.0mm ,with wear on inner edges
slight grease emission from nearside front outer constant velocity gaitor
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)
Offside 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)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
both front tyres on 3.0mm ,with wear on inner edges
slight grease emission from nearside front outer constant velocity gaitor
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
light corrosion to remaining exhaust sections
power steering pipes and front coil springs corroded
slight exhaust leak from flexible joint on front pipe
both front coil springs corroded
exhaust front pipe flexible joint worn ,with minor exhaust blow
front brake discs worn ,front brake pads low
offside front antiroll bar link upper boot perished
slight smearing from front wiper blades
sligt engine noise at idle
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 Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
both front coil springs corroded
both front tyres on close to legal limit (tyres on 1.9mm)
exhaust front pipe flexible joint worn ,with minor exhaust blow
front brake discs worn ,front brake pads low
offside front antiroll bar link upper boot perished
slight smearing from front wiper blades
slight corrosion to both rear shockabsorbers
slight perishing and splitting to both front lower arm rear bushes
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
heavy corrosion to nearside rear coil spring
slight corrosion to both rear shockabsorbers
slight perishing and splitting to both front lower arm rear bushes
all coil springs corroded
slight travel on handbrake lever
small stone chip in windscreen
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Fox?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FL56 AKG is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 FL56 AKG, 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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FL56 AKG is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 6 October 2006.
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