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OU06 KNY

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,797 mi
Last recorded97,797 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 KNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 97,797 miles

Rear Outer axle bushes worn

Rear surface corrosion underside vehicle - rear axle and springs

coolant leak - radiator

oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2020 97,841 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated into strut , also ferrules badly corroded, both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Outer axle bushes worn

Rear surface corrosion underside vehicle - rear axle and springs

coolant leak - radiator

oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2019

Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Test done under wet conditions

Pass 10 Apr 2018
Fail 10 Apr 2018

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Apr 2017

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2016

Offside Front Inner drive shaft bolt missing

Fail 6 Apr 2016

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner drive shaft bolt missing

Pass 8 Apr 2015

Drive shaft bolt missing,offside front

Fail 8 Apr 2015

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Drive shaft bolt missing,offside front

Pass 10 Apr 2014

slight binding felt at nearside rear brake

Pass 28 Mar 2013
Fail 27 Mar 2013

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2012

near side rear tyre is perished on sidewall

off side rear tyre has cracks in the tread, not reaching failure criteria

Fail 11 Apr 2011

Instrument panel display poor

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

Under floor cover has slight damage

Pass 11 Apr 2011

Instrument panel display poor

Under floor cover has slight damage

Pass 7 Apr 2010 19,651 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 9,285 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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OU06 KNY is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OU06 KNY, 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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OU06 KNY is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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