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WV06 KEU

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

79,006 mi
Last recorded79,006 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV06 KEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 79,006 miles

near side rear tyre worn close to legal limit

off side front tyre worn on edges

Fail 2 Jun 2016 79,005 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leaks (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side rear tyre worn close to legal limit

off side front tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 May 2015 76,875 miles

O/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.O/S/R BRAKE HOSE SLIGHT DISTORTION.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.EXHAUST LEAK F FLEX?IDLE EMISSIONS HIGH.

Fail 26 May 2015 76,875 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

O/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.O/S/R BRAKE HOSE SLIGHT DISTORTION.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.EXHAUST LEAK F FLEX?IDLE EMISSIONS HIGH.

Pass 24 Apr 2014 74,233 miles

N/S/F INDECATOR LOOSING ITS AMBER COLOUR EXHAUST LEAK AT FRONT FLEXI O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 24 Apr 2014 74,233 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

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

N/S/F INDECATOR LOOSING ITS AMBER COLOUR EXHAUST LEAK AT FRONT FLEXI O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 3 May 2013 69,645 miles

DAMAGE F REG PLATE.O/S/F+N/S/F SUSPENSION ARM PLAY-R BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT.

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2013 69,645 miles

DAMAGE F REG PLATE.O/S/F+N/S/F SUSPENSION ARM PLAY-R BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT.

Pass 4 May 2012 64,572 miles

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT.O/S/F+N/S/F BRAKE HOSE CLOSE TO FOULING STRUT.

Fail 4 May 2012 64,572 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT.O/S/F+N/S/F BRAKE HOSE CLOSE TO FOULING STRUT.

Pass 28 Apr 2011 57,999 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 50,448 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2010 50,448 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 39,393 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 39,128 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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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WV06 KEU is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 WV06 KEU, 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 WV06 KEU registered?

WV06 KEU is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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