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SM06 ONS

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

56,804 mi
Last recorded56,804 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 ONS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 56,804 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 56,501 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Jun 2021 56,501 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 56,201 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2020 56,200 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 55,619 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 55,619 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 55,034 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 54,182 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole at centre section hanger bracket (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 52,772 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2016 52,771 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 51,289 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 49,999 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 48,259 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 45,732 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 43,200 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 40,769 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 34,217 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 14 May 2009 34,217 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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SM06 ONS is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SM06 ONS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM06 ONS?

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What year was SM06 ONS registered?

SM06 ONS is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is SM06 ONS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM06 ONS shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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