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HG06 RMZ

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,579 mi
Last recorded87,579 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 RMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 87,579 miles

Front and rear tyres different sizes

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 87,577 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components arm fouls on brake calliper on lock (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components arm fouls on brake calliper on lock (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front and rear tyres different sizes

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 83,645 miles

Front axle tyres different size to rear axle tyres

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 83,643 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front axle tyres different size to rear axle tyres

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 79,377 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 75,507 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

coil springs corroded

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 14 Jul 2022 72,904 miles

coil springs starting to corrode

front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 6 Jul 2021 70,210 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape/distorted on inner edges

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 67,869 miles

coil springs corroded

rear tyres tread perished and slightly distorted

Pass 16 May 2019 63,809 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 59,510 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2017 55,551 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished on inner and outer sidewalls.

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended Both sides, lower arm rear bush. (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2016 52,091 miles

Both front tyres perished on inner and outer sidewalls and also in the tread, keep a check.

Fail 19 May 2016 52,091 miles

Both front tyres perished on inner and outer sidewalls and also in the tread, keep a check.

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 May 2015 49,122 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished on inner and outer sidewalls and also in the tread.

Pass 20 May 2014 46,226 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished on inner and outer sidewalls and also in the tread.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 22 May 2013 43,287 miles

Both front tyres have minor cracks on inner and outer sidewalls and also in the tread.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 May 2012 39,355 miles

All four tyres have minor cracks on inner and outer sidewalls and also in the tread.

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 10 May 2011 35,450 miles

N/S/F tyre worn down to 3mm. Keep a check.

Fail 10 May 2011 35,448 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

N/S/F tyre worn down to 3mm. Keep a check.

O/S/F brake binding slightlyand application and release uneven.

Pass 19 May 2010 29,728 miles

nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 27 May 2009 21,973 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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HG06 RMZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HG06 RMZ, 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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HG06 RMZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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