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ML56 OCE

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,566 mi
Last recorded102,566 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 OCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 102,566 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 102,555 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 96,589 miles

Body work damaged OS

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 96,588 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Both OSR NSF (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both NSF OSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both NSF OSF (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Body work damaged OS

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 89,133 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 82h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 82h (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust flexible joint slightly worn

Fail 8 Nov 2018 89,133 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/14 82h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 82h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 82h (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust flexible joint slightly worn

Pass 16 Oct 2017 79,781 miles

offside rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Fail 16 Oct 2017 79,781 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 11 Nov 2016 75,272 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 73,582 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 69,907 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 65,436 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 62,022 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 59,082 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 59,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 51,155 miles

n/s front tyre outer wall damaged.

Fail 18 Dec 2009 39,892 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 39,892 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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ML56 OCE is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ML56 OCE, 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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ML56 OCE is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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