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KJ56 AWO

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

93,869 mi
Last recorded93,869 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 AWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 93,869 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both poor image & dim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side walls excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side walls excessive & 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side walls excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2026 93,861 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both poor image & dim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side walls excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side walls excessive & 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side walls excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2025 91,769 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced BOTH (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall & tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

requires brake fluid change

Fail 7 Jul 2025 91,753 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced BOTH (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall & tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

requires brake fluid change

Pass 24 Jul 2024 89,735 miles

off side outer sill corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2023 88,035 miles

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2022 84,679 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 83,657 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 80,347 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 73,750 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 71,691 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 69,868 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 66,439 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 63,186 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 63,169 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Bonnet lever broken but still able to open.

Fail 30 Aug 2014 60,678 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 60,678 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 55,175 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2013 55,175 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2012 49,163 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 49,163 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 42,890 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 42,890 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 36,195 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 26,729 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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KJ56 AWO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KJ56 AWO, 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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KJ56 AWO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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