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FP06 VNJ

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

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Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 VNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024
Pass 11 Nov 2023
Pass 18 Nov 2022

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Piece (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2021
Pass 20 Oct 2020

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all edged and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2019

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under shields obscuring some componets

Fail 14 May 2018

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under shields obscuring some componets

Pass 6 May 2017
Pass 13 May 2016
Pass 8 May 2015
Pass 16 May 2014 7,877 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 7,347 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 6,646 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 5,974 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 5,289 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 5,282 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 May 2009 4,580 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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FP06 VNJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FP06 VNJ, 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 FP06 VNJ registered?

FP06 VNJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 9 May 2006.

Is FP06 VNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 VNJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP06 VNJ have outstanding finance?

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