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FM06 AHC

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

65,474 mi
Last recorded65,474 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 AHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 65,474 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 61,066 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle/beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 61,055 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle/beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 6 Jun 2024 60,052 miles

Nearside n/s outer sill showing signs of corrosion / centre section of sill strips of black tape / cannot penertrate through / underside of sill rear section becoming slightly holed / starting to split / advise attention to weld / plate repair

underside / steering / suspension / braking components all areas showing corrosion

underside sections of vehicle been heavily undersealed inc sills

Pass 6 Jun 2023 58,579 miles

underside components showing general surface corrosion / exhaust system corroded / rear shocker bump stops deteriorated

Pass 30 May 2022 55,866 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 53,490 miles

exhaust system corroded / back box outer casing heavily corroded / outer casing becoming split / flaking

underside / steering / suspension / braking components showing general corrosion

Pass 18 May 2020 51,550 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 47,777 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 47,777 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre n/s/r tyre 2 nails/ 185/60/r14.

Pass 16 May 2018 44,428 miles

Rear rear exhaust box corroded .

Pass 19 May 2017 40,397 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 40,397 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2016 36,264 miles

underside / components showing general surface corrosion

Fail 17 May 2016 36,264 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres cracked / perished on side walls / edges of tread split / lifting 185 / 60 / 14 t (4.1.D.1a)

underside / components showing general surface corrosion

Pass 29 May 2015 33,746 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 29 May 2015 33,745 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 30,247 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs slight worn/lip edges

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/r tyre outer wall cracks/splits

o/s/r tyre outer wall cracks/splits

Pass 10 Jun 2013 25,608 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 18,602 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2011 12,458 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 9,379 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 4,546 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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FM06 AHC is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 FM06 AHC, 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 FM06 AHC registered?

FM06 AHC is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 14 June 2006.

Is FM06 AHC safe to buy?

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