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PL06 ZXA

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,902 mi
Last recorded73,902 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL06 ZXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 73,902 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 65,542 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

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

Fail 23 Jul 2019 65,542 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 54,988 miles

Rear Both shock absorber covers insecure

Fail 30 Jul 2018 54,747 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone bush marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone bush marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Both shock absorber covers insecure

Pass 25 Jul 2017 43,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly perished

Pass 1 Aug 2016 41,910 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly perished

Pass 24 Jul 2015 40,102 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 37,198 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 34,519 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 31,851 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 25 Jul 2011 28,982 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 28,982 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 25,967 miles

n/s headlight image flat

Pass 27 Jul 2009 22,301 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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PL06 ZXA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PL06 ZXA, 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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What year was PL06 ZXA registered?

PL06 ZXA is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 25 July 2006.

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