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GL06 OTU

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,648 mi
Last recorded106,648 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 OTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2019 106,648 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 97,872 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 95,742 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 95,742 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 82,707 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 68,051 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 68,050 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2014 59,140 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 57,660 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 56,910 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

headlamp cover on offside only

Fail 22 Aug 2012 56,910 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

headlamp cover on offside only

Pass 17 Aug 2011 48,046 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 37,527 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 27,450 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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GL06 OTU is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GL06 OTU, 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 GL06 OTU registered?

GL06 OTU is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 22 August 2006.

Is GL06 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL06 OTU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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