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FL56 EFH

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,085 mi
Last recorded81,085 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 EFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 81,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front at the flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 73,277 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish.

Slight blow from exhaust front pipe at the flexi

Fail 4 Jun 2016 73,277 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Slight blow from exhaust front pipe at the flexi

Pass 5 May 2015 65,046 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish on the sidewalls.

Pass 10 Jun 2014 58,344 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

N/S/Front tyre worn on the outer edge.

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2014 58,344 miles

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

Both rear tyres perished.

N/S/Front tyre worn on the outer edge.

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 50,385 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 25 Jan 2012 39,363 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 39,363 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 32,089 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 25,644 miles

hand brake travel

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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FL56 EFH is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black 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 FL56 EFH, 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 FL56 EFH registered?

FL56 EFH is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is FL56 EFH safe to buy?

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