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KU56 KPX

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

83,213 mi
Last recorded83,213 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 KPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 83,213 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2025 83,213 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 80,304 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 80,304 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 75,615 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 72,508 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 69,719 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 69,719 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 68,676 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jul 2019 65,748 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 1 Jul 2019 65,746 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 18 Jun 2018 62,425 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 58,647 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex, on limit (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 58,647 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex, on limit (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner & outer treads

Pass 20 Jun 2016 53,900 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST FLEX (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN SMOOTH ON OUTER TREAD

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LEGAL LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front TYRE WORN SMOOTH ON INNER & OUTER TREADS

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 48,577 miles

both rear tyres are worn on outer treads

o/sf tyre has splits around outer wall

o/sf tyre worn on inner & outer treads

Fail 15 Jun 2015 48,577 miles

Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres are worn on outer treads

o/sf tyre has splits around outer wall

o/sf tyre worn on inner & outer treads

Pass 16 Jun 2014 43,815 miles

both rear tyres are worn on and have splits around outer treads

o/sf tyre has splits around outer treads

o/sf tyre worn on inner & outer treads

Pass 24 Jun 2013 39,605 miles

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

n/sr & o/sr tyres are both worn on,and have splits on outer treads

o/sf tyre has splits around outer wall

o/sf tyre wearing on inner / outer treads

Pass 5 Jul 2012 35,835 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 33,012 miles

rear tyres worn

Pass 28 Feb 2011 25,434 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 19,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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KU56 KPX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KU56 KPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU56 KPX registered?

KU56 KPX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is KU56 KPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU56 KPX shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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