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HJ06 ZYX

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,490 mi
Last recorded123,490 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 ZYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 123,490 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion; Exhaust, Rear axle, Front lower arms.

Pass 13 Mar 2018 120,769 miles

Front Brake discs worn / corroded

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Slight corrosion; Exhaust, Rear axle, Front lower arms

Pass 13 Jun 2016 110,936 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Have this sorted soon (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm keep a check. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 97,643 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2015 97,643 miles

Inner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 83,380 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 83,380 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 70,905 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 70,905 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 59,140 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 31 Jan 2012 59,140 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jan 2011 45,415 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 34,115 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 27,285 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 27,285 miles

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

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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HJ06 ZYX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HJ06 ZYX, 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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HJ06 ZYX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 25 April 2006.

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