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GV11 FTN

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

82,083 mi
Last recorded82,083 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV11 FTN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 82,083 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 80,407 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 80,340 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to travel in peddle (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 78,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner + damage outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 77,000 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 75,679 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 75,679 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 72,404 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts slight detreated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

foot brake has slight travel

Pass 16 Jul 2020 69,250 miles

Front both anti roll bar link boots slightly deteriorated..

Pass 15 Apr 2019 63,740 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar link boot deteriorated slightly..

Offside Front anti roll bar link boot deteriorated slightly..

Pass 7 Apr 2018 58,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 53,312 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 44,533 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre perished.

Pass 3 Jul 2015 35,781 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 24,606 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GV11 FTN is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GV11 FTN, 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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GV11 FTN is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 6 July 2011.

Is GV11 FTN safe to buy?

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