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SF06 WVN

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

70,185 mi
Last recorded70,185 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF06 WVN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 70,185 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 67,831 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 67,831 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 63,377 miles

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

o/s/f tyre cracked on inside wall

Fail 4 Aug 2016 63,377 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

o/s/f tyre cracked on inside wall

Pass 8 Jun 2015 58,686 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 52,693 miles

high level brake light not working

Fail 11 Jun 2014 52,693 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

high level brake light not working

Pass 12 Jun 2013 45,771 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 45,771 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 40,046 miles

Washers poor but clearing screen

Winter tyre fitted to o/s/f

Pass 27 Jun 2011 35,060 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 35,060 miles

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

front discs pitted and scored

Pass 25 Mar 2011 33,937 miles

Moisture in nearside front side repeater

Moisture in offside front side repeater

Nearside front brake disc corroded

Offside front brake disc corroded

Release button on parking brake lever missing, parking brake still operating

Fail 15 Mar 2011 33,794 miles

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

Moisture in nearside front side repeater

Moisture in offside front side repeater

Nearside front brake disc corroded

Offside front brake disc corroded

Release button on parking brake lever missing, parking brake still operating

Pass 6 Apr 2010 26,963 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 19,005 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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SF06 WVN is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 SF06 WVN, 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 SF06 WVN registered?

SF06 WVN is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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