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Lower gearbox mount rubber becoming soft
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter becoming deteriorated
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front tyre becoming worn on edges
Offside Rear axel beam bush becoming worn
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
boot struts inoperative
slight oil leaks
various suspension components corroded
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Lower gearbox mount rubber becoming soft
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter becoming deteriorated
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Front tyre becoming worn on edges
Offside Rear axel beam bush becoming worn
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
boot struts inoperative
slight oil leaks
various suspension components corroded
Lower gearbox rubber sway mount becoming soft
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear coil springs corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
boot struts weak
slight oil leaks
slight vibration from steering on full right lock
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
headlamps deteriorated
slight oil leaks
Lower gearbox rubber sway mount becoming soft
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre becoming cracked and perished
Rear coil springs corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
boot struts weak
slight vibration from steering on full right lock
all coil springs becoming corroded
slight damage to wind screen
slight oil leak
Central Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
all coil springs becoming corroded
slight damage to wind screen
slight oil leak
power steering pipes becoming corroded
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
n/s wiper split
o/s wiper split and smearing
power steering pipes becoming corroded
slight oil leak
both rear coil springs becoming corroded
n/s outer driveshaft gaiter split but still preventing ingress of dirt
n/s/r tyre starting to perish
smell of fuel at rear of car but no leak found
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both rear coil springs becoming corroded
n/s outer driveshaft gaiter split but still preventing ingress of dirt
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
n/s/r tyre starting to perish
smell of fuel at rear of car but no leak found
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front exhaust flex deteriorated/ leaking
Front headlamps becoming deteriorated
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated
Nearside wiper split
slight wiper judder
both headlamps becoming deteriorated
slight oil leak
slight split in n/s outer driveshaft gaiter
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
both headlamps becoming deteriorated
slight oil leak
slight split in n/s outer driveshaft gaiter
both rear springs becoming corroded
slight oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
both rear springs becoming corroded
o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm
slight oil leak
wipers starting to smear
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres becoming cracked & perished
various minor oil leaks
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres becoming cracked & perished
various minor oil leaks
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm
o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm
o/s/r tyre perishing
slight oil leak
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/r and both front tyres perishing
slight oil leak
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RE56 YSS is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 RE56 YSS, 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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RE56 YSS is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 17 October 2006.
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