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LB56 RJO

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

85,491 mi
Last recorded85,491 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 RJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 85,491 miles

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2021 85,491 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 80,871 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 80,871 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 76,433 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 71,491 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 71,490 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 65,707 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 61,931 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust blowing slightly at flexi joint

Pass 27 Nov 2015 57,248 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 57,228 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 52,276 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2013 47,083 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2012 42,474 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front suspension arms rear bushes detioriated

Pass 29 Nov 2011 37,871 miles

Both rear tyres very badly perished

N/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Nov 2010 32,121 miles

n/s/r tyre has cracking on side wall and tread

o/s/r tyre has cracking on side wall and tread

Pass 19 Nov 2009 26,547 miles

N/s/f tyre damaged on outer sidewall and both rears perished

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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LB56 RJO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LB56 RJO, 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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LB56 RJO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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