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YY07 WCF

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,345 mi
Last recorded95,345 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY07 WCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 95,345 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 93,218 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 93,218 miles

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

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 88,902 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 88,902 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 79,143 miles

Offside Front track rod end gaiter split but not allowing ingress of dirt

both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Fail 9 Jul 2021 79,143 miles

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

Offside Front track rod end gaiter split but not allowing ingress of dirt

both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Jul 2020 68,244 miles

smell of fuel around fuel tank

Pass 14 Jun 2019 59,795 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 55,674 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 55,674 miles

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 Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 50,970 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s [outer] (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer tyre worn thin and 3mm tread

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

slight corrosion on suspension components

Fail 21 Jun 2017 50,970 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s [outer] (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer tyre worn thin and 3mm tread

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

slight corrosion on suspension components

Pass 2 Jun 2016 46,464 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s [rear] (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 41,003 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

slight corrosion on some suspension components

Pass 9 Jun 2015 41,003 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

slight corrosion on some suspension components

Pass 17 Jun 2014 34,875 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 29,342 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 24,381 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,453 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 12 Jul 2010 14,999 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edges

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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YY07 WCF is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 YY07 WCF, 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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YY07 WCF is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 25 July 2007.

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