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SG56 NFF

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,008 mi
Last recorded61,008 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG56 NFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 61,008 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 61,008 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 59,188 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 59,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 56,789 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 54,592 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 54,592 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 52,525 miles

Eml light on

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 52,525 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Eml light on

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 50,523 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Near side cv boot (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Near side front rear bush (2.4.G.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jul 2015 47,697 miles

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

slight engine misfire

Pass 11 Jul 2015 47,697 miles

slight engine misfire

Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,048 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 34,140 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 25,585 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 16,322 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 10,552 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 10,552 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 5,378 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 5,378 miles

Rear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 5,085 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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SG56 NFF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SG56 NFF, 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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SG56 NFF is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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