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GF06 YZH

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

104,401 mi
Last recorded104,401 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 YZH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 104,401 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 103,358 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 102,368 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 101,549 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 101,549 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 100,434 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 100,435 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2020 100,023 miles

Wiper blades worn

Pass 23 May 2019 99,144 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 98,315 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 97,455 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 96,445 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 95,706 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 94,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2014 94,481 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 91,792 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 78,068 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 71,230 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 71,230 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 51,832 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 35,718 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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GF06 YZH is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GF06 YZH, 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 GF06 YZH registered?

GF06 YZH is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 24 May 2006.

Is GF06 YZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF06 YZH shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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