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RK56 OLP

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

29,848 mi
Last recorded29,848 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 OLP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 29,848 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight stone chip damage in windscreen

Pass 27 Sep 2024 28,446 miles

Slight stone chip damage in windscreen

Fail 23 Sep 2024 28,437 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight stone chip damage in windscreen

Pass 18 Aug 2023 27,817 miles

Slight stone chip damage in windscreen

Pass 16 Aug 2022 24,638 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 24,187 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 23,050 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 20,923 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 19,253 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint starting to deteriorate

Pass 21 Aug 2017 18,203 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 16,787 miles

n/s/f and both rear tyres age cracking

Pass 11 Aug 2015 13,655 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 10,531 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 8,577 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Aug 2013 8,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2012 7,851 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 6 Aug 2011 7,179 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2010 5,757 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 5,002 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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RK56 OLP is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RK56 OLP, 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 RK56 OLP registered?

RK56 OLP is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is RK56 OLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK56 OLP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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