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KJ06 GWC

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,589 mi
Last recorded48,589 miles
Recorded on31 May 2013
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ06 GWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2013 48,589 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 48,484 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

n/s/f tyre sidewall has cuts

Pass 26 May 2012 44,030 miles

both front tyres on wear bands

Pass 30 May 2011 37,354 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 33,058 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 23,160 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD N/S/F TYRE OUTTER SIDE WALL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

Fail 16 May 2009 22,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Upper Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD N/S/F TYRE OUTTER SIDE WALL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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KJ06 GWC is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 KJ06 GWC, 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 KJ06 GWC registered?

KJ06 GWC is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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