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NJ56 MTY

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,233 mi
Last recorded136,233 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ56 MTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 136,233 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 128,742 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 128,742 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 122,261 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 105,923 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 87,976 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 71,123 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 58,407 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 40,295 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 33,288 miles

Both front tyres worn to 2mm on edges and 3mm on centre

Pass 5 Sep 2009 31,584 miles

Both front tyres worn to 3mm

Handbrake high travel

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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NJ56 MTY is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NJ56 MTY, 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 NJ56 MTY registered?

NJ56 MTY is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is NJ56 MTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ56 MTY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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