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PK06 YSR

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

99,276 mi
Last recorded99,276 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK06 YSR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 99,276 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Spare wheel tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 99,276 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Spare wheel tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 96,676 miles

Coil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Near chassis leg (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 96,675 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Near chassis leg (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 89,160 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Near rack and n/s chassis leg (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 89,160 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Near rack and n/s chassis leg (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 86,949 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bush,s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack and along n/s/f chassis leg (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 86,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bush,s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack and along n/s/f chassis leg (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm both rear bush,s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2022

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm both rear bush,s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 80,727 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 77,750 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 77,750 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Fail 29 Nov 2018 77,726 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both n/s and o/s white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system extremely corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2017 73,427 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 71,334 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 71,334 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 64,879 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a nail in the tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement the rear bush on the arm slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

the rear wiper blade is split at end of the blade.

Fail 9 Nov 2015 64,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front tyre has a nail in the tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement the rear bush on the arm slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

the rear wiper blade is split at end of the blade.

Pass 29 Oct 2014 59,645 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 59,645 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 53,309 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 53,307 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 35,863 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 35,770 miles

nearside and offside front suspension arm rearmost bushes partially detached

Fail 28 Jan 2012 35,767 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

advise slight wear offside front inner wishbone arm bush

Pass 3 Feb 2011 35,112 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 35,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 May 2009 20,286 miles

3 NAILS IN N/S/R TYRE.

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

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

PUNCHURE BY SIDEWALL ON SPARE TYRE.

PUNCHURE O/S/F TYRE.

SIDEWALL PERISHING BADLY AND NAIL IN SIDEWALL ON O/S/R TYRE.

SLIGHT PERISHING ON OUTER SIDEWALL N/S/F.

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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PK06 YSR is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 PK06 YSR, 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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PK06 YSR is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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