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ML56 UKR

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022
Pass 12 Oct 2021
Pass 22 Sep 2020 62,424 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 61,265 miles

Front arms rear bushes worn

Pass 26 Sep 2018 60,289 miles

Offside front arm rear bushes worn

Pass 19 Sep 2017 58,418 miles

Nearside and offside front arm rear bushes worn

Pass 28 Sep 2016 56,871 miles

n/s front wishbone rear bush worn

Pass 16 Oct 2015 55,291 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 55,291 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint has broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Split losing grease (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 53,698 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 53,698 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 43,267 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front lower contrel arm mounting bushes starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 25 Sep 2013 43,267 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front lower contrel arm mounting bushes starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 15 Oct 2012 39,265 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 15 Oct 2012 39,261 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 Oct 2011 33,742 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front n/s tyre starting to wear

o/s ball joint gater split

under floor tray fitted unable to see some components

wiper blades starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Oct 2010 27,903 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 27,903 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2009 21,402 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 UKR is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 ML56 UKR, 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 UKR is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 17 October 2006.

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The MOT history for ML56 UKR shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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