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GV56 TZZ

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,831 mi
Last recorded68,831 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2013
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 TZZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2013 68,831 miles

both rear tyres are perished

offside front brake disc corroded

rear exhaust silencer is corroded

both front brake discs worn

both front suspension arms (rear bush) deteriorated

Fail 29 Nov 2012 62,339 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both sides front, brake discs slightly worn

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished

o/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2012 62,339 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both sides front, brake discs slightly worn

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished

o/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2011 53,290 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 53,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust front flexible in poor condition

Pass 3 Dec 2010 41,131 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 26,870 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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GV56 TZZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GV56 TZZ, 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 GV56 TZZ registered?

GV56 TZZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is GV56 TZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 TZZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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