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HW06 JXS

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

78,238 mi
Last recorded78,238 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW06 JXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 78,238 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 77,559 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 75,887 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 75,887 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 74,251 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 74,251 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 70,842 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 67,325 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 67,325 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 63,719 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 59,588 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both slightly misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 59,588 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both slightly misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 55,340 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 55,340 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 50,165 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 50,165 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Stop lamp not working no brake lights (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2015 48,504 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 45,719 miles

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

Nearside Outer 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 8 Jul 2013 41,210 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 37,018 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 30,498 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 30,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 30,491 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 25,253 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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HW06 JXS is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 HW06 JXS, 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 HW06 JXS registered?

HW06 JXS is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 15 July 2006.

Is HW06 JXS safe to buy?

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