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FP56 WZM

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,613 mi
Last recorded87,613 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 WZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 87,613 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 84,036 miles

traval on hand brake

Nearside Front tyre perrished and cracked

both head lights faded

Pass 9 Jan 2019 77,868 miles

slight oil leaks around engine

Pass 4 Jan 2018 72,842 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 72,798 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear tyres perrished

Pass 29 Oct 2016 65,707 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres are cracking

front brake discs are worn and lipped

Pass 10 Nov 2015 60,115 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear tyre heavily cracked

Fail 7 Nov 2015 60,109 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front wiper smearing

offside rear tyre heavily cracked

Pass 18 Nov 2014 54,301 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front wipers worn

Pass 21 Nov 2013 49,105 miles

advise nearside front tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

Pass 17 Nov 2012 44,706 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 39,817 miles

N/S/R tyre outer edge perishing

Fail 1 Nov 2011 39,817 miles

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

N/S/R tyre outer edge perishing

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

Fail 4 Nov 2010 35,682 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 35,682 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 30,668 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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FP56 WZM is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP56 WZM, 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 FP56 WZM registered?

FP56 WZM is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is FP56 WZM safe to buy?

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