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S3 JEH

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,690 mi
Last recorded28,690 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 JEH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 28,690 miles

Engine covers, undertrays & sill covers fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Jun 2025 24,745 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 23,339 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 21,918 miles

various oil leak's[ not excessive]

Fail 14 Jun 2023 21,918 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure down to cord's (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure down to cord's (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure down to cord's (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure down to cord's (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing down to cord's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various oil leak's[ not excessive]

Pass 15 Jun 2022 21,436 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 21,436 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 20,744 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front brake pads breaking up

Pass 9 Jun 2020 20,192 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 19,455 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 18,722 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 17,673 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 16,279 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 14,977 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,860 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 12,372 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 12,369 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 11,102 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 9,365 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 7,352 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 5,771 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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S3 JEH is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S3 JEH, 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 S3 JEH registered?

S3 JEH is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 21 June 2006.

Is S3 JEH safe to buy?

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