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LS56 VTF

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

41,103 mi
Last recorded41,103 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 VTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 41,103 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 37,723 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 35,659 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 34,174 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 32,506 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 32,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 30,824 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 28,570 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 26,204 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 23,740 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 21,104 miles

rear tyres side wall cracked

Pass 31 Dec 2013 18,903 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

Fail 30 Dec 2013 18,903 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

Pass 28 Dec 2012 15,254 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 12,329 miles

All four tyres cracking

Pass 29 Dec 2010 9,629 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 7,398 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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LS56 VTF 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 88.2%.

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 LS56 VTF, 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 LS56 VTF registered?

LS56 VTF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is LS56 VTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS56 VTF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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