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KW56 BGO

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,644 mi
Last recorded122,644 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 BGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 122,644 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 122,644 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 115,377 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly stiff to rotate

Nearside Wing mirror outer casing damaged.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 115,371 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has edge wear

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly stiff to rotate

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre showing edge wear

Nearside Wing mirror outer casing damaged.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 107,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust mid + rear sections corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre has inner edge wear.

Offside Front Tyre has inner edge wear.

Fail 8 Mar 2018 107,035 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust mid + rear sections corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre has inner edge wear.

Offside Front Tyre has inner edge wear.

Pass 27 Mar 2017 98,672 miles

Centre exhaust clamp broken.

Slight brake judder,front.

Unable to clearly see brake pads.

Under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 89,845 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 80,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Osf tyre wearing on inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2015 80,804 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Os wiper blade split at ends.

Osf tyre wearing on inner edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2014 71,085 miles

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

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

front suspension lower arm rear bushes perished and just starting to split

rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Feb 2013 61,590 miles

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

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

both rear tyres surface perish cracking

nearside front tyre worn both edges,and 4mm tread depth in areas

offside front tyre worn inner edge,and 4mm tread depth in areas

Fail 29 Feb 2012 52,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 52,151 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 51,210 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 40,636 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 31,788 miles

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

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

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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KW56 BGO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KW56 BGO, 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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KW56 BGO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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