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LN56 YDA

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN56 YDA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025
Fail 21 Jan 2025

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2024

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023
Pass 3 Dec 2021
Pass 11 Sep 2020 67,852 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 65,563 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 63,487 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 63,487 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 60,374 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 58,318 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 58,051 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working remains on faintly (1.7.4c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper area (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 54,466 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 51,390 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 48,509 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 46,522 miles

Offside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 44,177 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 38,495 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 31,866 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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LN56 YDA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LN56 YDA, 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 LN56 YDA registered?

LN56 YDA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is LN56 YDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN56 YDA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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