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YD56 ZKN

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,716 mi
Last recorded94,716 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 ZKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 94,716 miles

Front bumper has damage

Front lower slam panel has damage

Fail 16 Mar 2019 94,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel badly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure has damage (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side lamp (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper has damage

Front lower slam panel has damage

Pass 14 Sep 2017 80,486 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Under trays limit inspection

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 14 Sep 2017 80,486 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Under trays limit inspection

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 13 Sep 2016 74,281 miles

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

emissions just passed due to intermitant missfire

Fail 13 Sep 2016 74,281 miles

Emissions not tested lamber to high (7.3.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 70,271 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 70,269 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine light on

Pass 24 Sep 2014 62,747 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 58,367 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2013 58,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 55,081 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 39,657 miles

n/s/f wishbone rear bush deteriated but no play

o/s/r wheel slightly binding

slight front brake judder

Fail 20 Sep 2011 39,657 miles

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

n/s/f wishbone rear bush deteriated but no play

o/s/r wheel slightly binding

slight front brake judder

Pass 13 Sep 2010 26,244 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 13,745 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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YD56 ZKN is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YD56 ZKN, 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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YD56 ZKN is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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