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GF61 ZKR

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,268 mi
Last recorded69,268 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 ZKR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 69,268 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 69,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 64,704 miles

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))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 60,375 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 55,453 miles

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

brake fluid discoloured

Fail 23 Nov 2019 55,453 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

brake fluid discoloured

Pass 24 Nov 2018 48,635 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 40,995 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 32,927 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 32,927 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished between tread pattern. (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Screw positioned between side wall and tread area. ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 25,294 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 17,757 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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GF61 ZKR is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZKR, 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 ZKR registered?

GF61 ZKR is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 6 December 2011.

Is GF61 ZKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF61 ZKR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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