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LU06 MZX

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,754 mi
Last recorded57,754 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU06 MZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 57,754 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear exhaoust rear box corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 49,731 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 46,296 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 43,345 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 40,858 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 36,473 miles

Rear exhaust box detiorated

Pass 4 Aug 2018 32,760 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 29,385 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 25,898 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 25,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush at rear attachment (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush at rear attachment (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 17,955 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 15,123 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2014 14,506 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 13,309 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 11,707 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 11,703 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 9,525 miles

advise front wipers slight smearing.

Fail 26 Apr 2011 9,525 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise front wipers slight smearing.

Pass 25 May 2010 7,004 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 6,104 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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LU06 MZX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LU06 MZX, 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 LU06 MZX registered?

LU06 MZX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is LU06 MZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU06 MZX shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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