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GY56 FWO

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,767 mi
Last recorded112,767 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 FWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 112,767 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 112,767 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working possible fault on side light circuit (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 101,655 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner bead (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 101,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner bead (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 91,166 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 82,129 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 82,129 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 79,711 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 72,646 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 72,646 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 58,770 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 45,186 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 30,434 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Aug 2009 14,077 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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GY56 FWO 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 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 GY56 FWO, 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.

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What year was GY56 FWO registered?

GY56 FWO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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