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NU56 FPN

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

70,962 mi
Last recorded70,962 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 FPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2020 70,962 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 65,653 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 60,333 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 54,517 miles

both front coilsprings corroded

centre exhaust sleeve corroded

Fail 8 May 2017 54,517 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both front coilsprings corroded

centre exhaust sleeve corroded

Pass 16 May 2016 49,705 miles

both front coil springs corroded

both front tyres perishing heavily

Pass 19 May 2015 44,643 miles

both front tyres (185 60 14h) cracked

Pass 29 May 2014 39,838 miles

Both front wiper blades are smearing on the windscreen

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

nearside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2013 34,178 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 27,361 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 19,229 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 11,588 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 7,728 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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NU56 FPN is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 NU56 FPN, 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 NU56 FPN registered?

NU56 FPN is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is NU56 FPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU56 FPN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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