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GJ61 RUO

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,061 mi
Last recorded21,061 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 RUO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 21,061 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 20,692 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 20,041 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 19,471 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 18,657 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 18,030 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 17,327 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 16,200 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 14,749 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 12,861 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 10,649 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 8,746 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 8,746 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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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GJ61 RUO is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 GJ61 RUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GJ61 RUO?

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What year was GJ61 RUO registered?

GJ61 RUO is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is GJ61 RUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ61 RUO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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