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SE06 GKC

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

65,750 mi
Last recorded65,750 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE06 GKC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 65,750 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor not sitting in home position causing it to fall down and obstruct the view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush offside&nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases just down from cat (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020
Pass 13 Feb 2019 72,210 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 72,210 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2018 64,328 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 64,328 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear SLIGHT BRAKE BIND

Pass 14 Feb 2017 55,571 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 55,571 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 49,292 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 38,890 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 28,747 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

heat sheild hanging off

Fail 19 Feb 2014 28,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

heat sheild hanging off

Pass 27 Feb 2013 21,061 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 18,875 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 18,875 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 15,017 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)

near side passangers mirror damaged

Fail 30 Jul 2010 12,228 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 12,228 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 9,085 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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SE06 GKC is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SE06 GKC, 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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SE06 GKC is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 2 August 2006.

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