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OE56 MZP

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

44,749 mi
Last recorded44,749 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 MZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 44,749 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2025 44,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 43,747 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 42,765 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 42,765 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 41,748 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 40,829 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 39,556 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 38,712 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 38,712 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60R14 82T (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 37,242 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 35,871 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 34,102 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 31,764 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 27,817 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 25,755 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 23,677 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 23,677 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 22,115 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 20,451 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 18,549 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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OE56 MZP is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 OE56 MZP, 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 OE56 MZP registered?

OE56 MZP is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 11 December 2006.

Is OE56 MZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE56 MZP shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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