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GV56 UAF

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,516 mi
Last recorded84,516 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 UAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 84,516 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 75,289 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Mar 2022 75,289 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Mar 2021 62,622 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 62,620 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 55,710 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 49,531 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 49,531 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 49,339 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2016 49,266 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 48,823 miles

Front wiper smearing slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2014 48,259 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 47,533 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 47,528 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 46,425 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 44,979 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 39,466 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 27,369 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 UAF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GV56 UAF, 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 UAF registered?

GV56 UAF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 7 December 2006.

Is GV56 UAF safe to buy?

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