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MW56 AWA

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW56 AWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022
Pass 30 Sep 2021 78,714 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 78,714 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 78,708 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the limit (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Oct 2020 78,708 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the limit (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Oct 2019 77,143 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint leaking gases slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Slight play in both rear axle bushes and starting to break up (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 77,143 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn N/S/F Rear wishbone bush excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Wheel cylinder leaking fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Bearing has collapsed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both number plate lights inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint leaking gases slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Slight play in both rear axle bushes and starting to break up (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 72,477 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 72,477 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2017 61,427 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 56,884 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 50,167 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 44,582 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 38,908 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 31,932 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 27,487 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 24,108 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 20,241 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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MW56 AWA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MW56 AWA, 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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MW56 AWA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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