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PO56 XLT

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,852 mi
Last recorded54,852 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 XLT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2025 54,852 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 51,421 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 47,534 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 42,812 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 37,619 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 35,447 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 32,755 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 25,416 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 16,339 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 10,436 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,782 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 8,542 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 7,733 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 7,207 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 6,078 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 4,745 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 3,764 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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PO56 XLT is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PO56 XLT, 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 PO56 XLT registered?

PO56 XLT is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is PO56 XLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO56 XLT shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PO56 XLT have outstanding finance?

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