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ML56RBX
2006 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration ML56RBX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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135 Total Defects Recorded
30 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 114,316 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicle under body and components corroded surface rust
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 114,316 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle under body and components corroded surface rust
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,008 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,335 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,151 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,074 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- exhaust back box outer skin corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear tailgate lens cracked
- NSF & OSF suspension arm , vehicle under body (rear) surface rust
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF & OSF suspension arm , vehicle under body (rear) surface rust
- exhaust back box outer skin corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear tailgate lens cracked
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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 Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,684 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,908 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,835 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Cracking on both front tyre treads
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING/PERISHED
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner & outer (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear CRACKING/PERISHED/SPLITTING
- Offside Rear Light lens cracked
- Offside Rear REAR TYRE DAMAGED ON INNER & OUTER WALLS POSS RUN FLAT
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing/worn (3.4 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Center (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing/worn (3.4 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,872 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- slight play in nearside inner rack end
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- slight play in nearside inner rack end
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,891 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear tyre damaged on both walls & possible run flat,advise replacement as walls weak
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim & tyre damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front wiper smearing
- Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre damaged on both walls & possible run flat,advise replacement as walls weak
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim & tyre damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Front wiper smearing
- Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,541 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- SLIGHT PLAY NEARSIDE FRONT INNER STEERING RACK END
30 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- SLIGHT PLAY NEARSIDE FRONT INNER STEERING RACK END
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,610 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,090 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 22 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,090 MI
22 Jun 202614 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,216 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,706 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,335 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2011 22 Jun 202616 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,399 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010 22 Jun 202616 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 29,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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ML56RBX was registered on 2006-10-18
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