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RJ06 HPE

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

23,730 mi
Last recorded23,730 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 HPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 23,730 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 23,584 miles
Fail 5 May 2020 23,584 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2019 23,362 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 23,362 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2018 22,910 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 22,910 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 May 2017 22,238 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 22,238 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2016 21,684 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 21,684 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 May 2015 20,527 miles

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

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

speedo doesnt always illuminate but works when switched on andf off and stays on. Req attention

Pass 15 May 2014 19,500 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 17,883 miles

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)

Pass 8 May 2012 15,414 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 14,102 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 14,102 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 12,569 miles

Front wipers smeary.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 May 2009

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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RJ06 HPE is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RJ06 HPE, 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 RJ06 HPE registered?

RJ06 HPE is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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