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MT56 LUO

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,136 mi
Last recorded82,136 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 LUO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 82,136 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2022 82,136 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2021 75,602 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 74,018 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 74,018 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 72,469 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 60,830 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 60,830 miles

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp comes on with brake light (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 47,239 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 43,115 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 34,816 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all the tyres are showing signs of age,starting to crack

both rear tyres are getting low on tread

Pass 6 Jan 2014 25,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust (flexi) front pipe deteriorating

Pass 20 Dec 2012 22,968 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 22,968 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 19,755 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 16,504 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 12,817 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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MT56 LUO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MT56 LUO, 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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MT56 LUO is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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