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V77 HRV

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

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Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV77 HRV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026
Pass 19 Feb 2025 77,700 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 77,700 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 77,361 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 21 Dec 2023

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 71,113 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 71,103 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 56,210 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 52,358 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 43,928 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 43,920 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected new caliper has been fitted but leaking on the joint to new brake hose (JOINT NUT IS TIGHT) (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2018 37,508 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 34,522 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 31,710 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 29,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm with just visable tread on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm but with visable tread on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 27,251 miles

accident damage to nearside sill

both rear tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 6 Sep 2013 21,899 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 19,631 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 19,630 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 16,458 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 17 Aug 2010 13,472 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 13,472 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 12,137 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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V77 HRV is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 V77 HRV, 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 V77 HRV registered?

V77 HRV is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is V77 HRV safe to buy?

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