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YE06 EWG

2006 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,365 mi
Last recorded97,365 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Fox55,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 EWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 97,365 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 94,454 miles

hand brake lever slightly high travel

Pass 27 Aug 2019 91,324 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 81,709 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 70,073 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 70,073 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 61,412 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 52,709 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 43,182 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 35,167 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 29,011 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 26,336 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 23,406 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 23,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 17,982 miles

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

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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YE06 EWG is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YE06 EWG, 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 YE06 EWG registered?

YE06 EWG is a 2006 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 12 May 2006.

Is YE06 EWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE06 EWG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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