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MJ06 UTG

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,647 mi
Last recorded67,647 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 UTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 67,647 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 65,324 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 63,329 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 58,579 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 50,418 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring rubbing against fuel filler pipe

Pass 2 Jul 2021 39,188 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 33,883 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 33,880 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front suspension rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 27,020 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 26,167 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 25,265 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 24,145 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 22,524 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 20,669 miles

o/s front & o/s n/s rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Apr 2013 16,716 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 15,769 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 15,796 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 13,989 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 12,204 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 9,976 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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MJ06 UTG is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MJ06 UTG, 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 MJ06 UTG registered?

MJ06 UTG is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 15 May 2006.

Is MJ06 UTG safe to buy?

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