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SU06 PZM

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

66,627 mi
Last recorded66,627 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU06 PZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 66,627 miles

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

both headlamps fogged up

fuel filter corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2020 66,627 miles

Emissions not tested due to eml on (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn bush that connects to arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both headlamps fogged up

fuel filter corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2019 57,534 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged tyre been run underinflated inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 57,531 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged tyre been run underinflated inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 45,962 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres have cracks in tread but not through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 45,962 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure mirror holding on with tape (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested due to dip beam bulb not working (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight hole rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres have cracks in tread but not through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn close to legal limit on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 34,190 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs corroded

under covers fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2016 25,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front pipe flexi section (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 25,129 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front pipe flexi section (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 21,619 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2014 18,413 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2013 12,438 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 7,673 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f wishbone rear bushes split and deteriorating

Pass 28 Jul 2011 6,543 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

tailgate will not open

Fail 28 Jul 2011 6,543 miles

Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

tailgate will not open

Pass 15 Jul 2010 5,311 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 4,004 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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SU06 PZM is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SU06 PZM, 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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SU06 PZM is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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