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GF61 PDY

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,063 mi
Last recorded100,063 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 PDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 100,063 miles

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

os windscreen cracked

Fail 19 Oct 2022 100,056 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

os windscreen cracked

Pass 5 Oct 2021 71,308 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 68,981 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 60,012 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2019 60,011 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2018 53,054 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 43,396 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 43,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 29,281 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 28,965 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 28,624 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 28,624 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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GF61 PDY is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 47,153 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GF61 PDY, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF61 PDY registered?

GF61 PDY is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 2 December 2011.

Is GF61 PDY safe to buy?

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