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VN56 WFU

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 WFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019

Odometer illegible .

Offside Front Undertray loose .

Fail 5 Dec 2019

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower rear bush split . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Odometer illegible .

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Undertray loose .

Pass 14 Dec 2018 62,513 miles

Front slight exhaust gas leak on flexible section.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 60,494 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 56,126 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 51,213 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 45,961 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 38,834 miles

rear seat belts not tested

Pass 3 Dec 2012 31,668 miles

unable to carry out inspection of rear seat belts due to dog cage fitted.

Pass 13 Dec 2011 25,411 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 18,378 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 12,185 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 WFU is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WFU, 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 VN56 WFU registered?

VN56 WFU is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is VN56 WFU safe to buy?

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