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FM06 MDF

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025
Fail 5 Aug 2025

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2024

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2023
Pass 27 Sep 2021
Pass 2 Oct 2020 72,122 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 72,121 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 64,746 miles

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

rear exhaust box rusty

undersheilds fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2018 61,826 miles

slite damage and cracking to s/walls on both rear tyres

Pass 17 Jun 2017 60,252 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 60,214 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 58,435 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 56,828 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 52,679 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 49,105 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 49,074 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 46,966 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 40,537 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 30,958 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 19,440 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 MDF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 MDF, 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 MDF registered?

FM06 MDF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is FM06 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM06 MDF shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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