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LT56 VBY

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

40,658 mi
Last recorded40,658 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 VBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 40,658 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 40,185 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 40,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 37,939 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres has tear on the side wall and thread

Fail 18 Jan 2017 37,939 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres has tear on the side wall and thread

Pass 27 Jan 2016 35,602 miles

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

Fail 27 Jan 2016 35,602 miles

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 32,551 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 29,829 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 27,048 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 23,541 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 20,975 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 18,409 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 16,264 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 16,264 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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LT56 VBY is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LT56 VBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT56 VBY registered?

LT56 VBY is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is LT56 VBY safe to buy?

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