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OY56 FBF

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

110,128 mi
Last recorded110,128 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 FBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 110,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2023 108,463 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 105,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 103,474 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 101,441 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 101,439 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front coil spring not sat correctly

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 98,074 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 98,072 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2018 94,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 89,512 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 85,541 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front tyres worn prematurely on inner edges.

Fail 4 Aug 2016 85,526 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front tyres worn prematurely on inner edges.

Pass 6 Aug 2015 79,368 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 66,217 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 66,215 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 52,514 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 39,652 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 27,903 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 22,822 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 17,706 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 17,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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OY56 FBF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 OY56 FBF, 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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OY56 FBF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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