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FP06 VNL

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

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Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 VNL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 53,553 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r and n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 56,402 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorber casings corroding

Pass 2 Nov 2021 49,343 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 46,224 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 46,224 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 43,800 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 41,014 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 37,880 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 34,685 miles

slight seepage from n/s cv gaiter

Pass 13 Apr 2015 31,544 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 28,466 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,012 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 22,093 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 18,448 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 15,248 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 11,873 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 VNL is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 VNL, 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 VNL registered?

FP06 VNL is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 4 May 2006.

Is FP06 VNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 VNL shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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