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GL60 FKM

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,425 mi
Last recorded123,425 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL60 FKM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 123,425 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread 185/60/14H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 123,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread 185/60/14H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 64,415 miles

emissions only just met limit

headlamp lens cloudy o/s and n/s

Fail 7 Apr 2021 64,415 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

headlamp lens cloudy o/s and n/s

Pass 17 Feb 2020 61,824 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 61,824 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 58,435 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 53,311 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread 3mm , 185/60r14 r82h

Offside Front Tyre has cut to outer side wall

Offside Front inner tread low (3mm) 185/60r14 82h, cut in side wall

engine oil leak

Fail 23 Jan 2018 53,311 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe broken (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front tyre tread 3mm , 185/60r14 r82h

Offside Front inner tread low (3mm) 185/60r14 82h, cut in side wall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2017 49,756 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 49,756 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 42,742 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 42,742 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 35,318 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 27,096 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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GL60 FKM is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GL60 FKM, 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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GL60 FKM is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 18 February 2011.

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