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2006 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration FP06BCZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 171,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested BOTH (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,397 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 163,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,119 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 152,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,192 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,956 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023 5 Jun 202630 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,240 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexy (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- possible front w/alignment need checking or adjusting
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,179 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,179 MI
5 Jun 202618 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,406 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear tyre inner edge wearing smooth
- engine oil low
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box missing (7.1.2)
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil low
- o/s rear tyre inner edge wearing smooth
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,230 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s hand brake outer covering corroded
- exhaust back box deteriated
19 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s hand brake outer covering corroded
- exhaust back box deteriated
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,418 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202619 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,016 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,186 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,934 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
23 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,778 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
12 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,984 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,086 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
20 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,159 MI
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FP06BCZ was registered on 2006-04-25
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