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VN56 BNL

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,520 mi
Last recorded95,520 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 BNL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 95,520 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 94,840 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 92,425 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Perished side wall

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 88,111 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 88,086 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Remains on with tail light (1.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Below 1.,6mm (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Stop light (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 75,764 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 66,716 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 66,716 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 56,806 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 41,073 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 24,034 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 24,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 13,171 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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VN56 BNL is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VN56 BNL, 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

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What year was VN56 BNL registered?

VN56 BNL is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 6 November 2006.

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