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GK09 UKM

2009 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

41,063 mi
Last recorded41,063 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Fox50,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 UKM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 41,063 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 40,237 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 39,264 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 38,309 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 37,265 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 36,234 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 34,102 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 34,098 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 31,634 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 29,029 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 25,714 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,923 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 22,136 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 19,833 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 17,754 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs slightly worn

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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GK09 UKM is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 50,114 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 GK09 UKM, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK09 UKM registered?

GK09 UKM is a 2009 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is GK09 UKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK09 UKM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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