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YX57 ZWC

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,746 mi
Last recorded81,746 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 ZWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 81,746 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 81,673 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 78,498 miles

PAS fluid leak

Fail 18 Jun 2018 78,478 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

PAS fluid leak

Pass 3 Jul 2017 68,909 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 67,101 miles

windscreen cracked but not affecting view of the road

Fail 20 Jun 2016 67,101 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

windscreen cracked but not affecting view of the road

Pass 22 Jun 2015 54,636 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 41,986 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 28,202 miles

nearside front suspension arm rubber worn. offside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 25 Jun 2012 15,689 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 14,143 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 14,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 12,102 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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YX57 ZWC is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 54,772 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 YX57 ZWC, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX57 ZWC registered?

YX57 ZWC is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 8 November 2007.

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