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SH06 CRX

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

72,256 mi
Last recorded72,256 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH06 CRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2023 72,256 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 70,399 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020
Pass 29 Apr 2019 61,684 miles

boot floor showing signs of corrosion

both front strut top mounting starting to seize

both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to split and arms starting to corrode

Fail 26 Apr 2019 61,677 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

boot floor showing signs of corrosion

both front strut top mounting starting to seize

both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to split and arms starting to corrode

Pass 1 May 2018 57,224 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 57,224 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2017 48,400 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 48,399 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 38,820 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges

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

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate

Fail 8 Jun 2016 38,820 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges

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

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Jun 2015 28,922 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 13,973 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 13,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 May 2013 13,248 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 11,882 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 11,881 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2011 10,765 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 9,204 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 9,204 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2009 7,455 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 7,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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SH06 CRX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SH06 CRX, 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 SH06 CRX registered?

SH06 CRX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 5 May 2006.

Is SH06 CRX safe to buy?

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