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WR06 BGX

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,655 mi
Last recorded121,655 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR06 BGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 121,655 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 121,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 109,862 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 103,254 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 100,120 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 100,120 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 97,107 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 94,611 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 90,913 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 82,922 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/f door check strap deteriorated

Fail 12 Apr 2012 82,540 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/f door check strap deteriorated

Pass 14 Apr 2011 69,186 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 55,650 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 38,512 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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WR06 BGX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WR06 BGX, 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 WR06 BGX registered?

WR06 BGX is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 21 April 2006.

Is WR06 BGX safe to buy?

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