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LD61 AKY

2011 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,953 mi
Last recorded85,953 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Fox47,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 AKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 85,953 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 85,952 miles

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 80,746 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 80,746 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 74,478 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 70,114 miles

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))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 66,646 miles

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))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 63,500 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 58,331 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2019 58,331 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 51,094 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn thin on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable but tyre in poor condition (Cracked & Perishing) ()

Pass 15 Aug 2017 44,561 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 38,393 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 38,393 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 33,034 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 25,435 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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LD61 AKY is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 47,153 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 LD61 AKY, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD61 AKY registered?

LD61 AKY is a 2011 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 October 2011.

Is LD61 AKY safe to buy?

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