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LB06 LYT

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,695 mi
Last recorded25,695 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 LYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 25,695 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x 2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 25,052 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 24,156 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 24,156 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 23,418 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 22,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 21,845 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 21,265 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 20,245 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 20,245 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 19,258 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 19,240 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 17,827 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 16,748 miles

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

both sides rear tyre s perishing

Pass 28 Apr 2015 15,522 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 13,921 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 12,668 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 11,247 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 9,560 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 7,920 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 6,072 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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LB06 LYT is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LB06 LYT, 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 LB06 LYT registered?

LB06 LYT is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 23 May 2006.

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