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2006 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration SW56VJP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 23 Sep 2021
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,136 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- antifreeze smell possable radiator leak
- Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))
- spare wheel floor pan rusty
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake valve leaking brake wheel cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split and loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low dip beam pattern (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- antifreeze smell possable radiator leak
- Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))
- spare wheel floor pan rusty
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,787 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,923 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,164 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018 11 Jun 202611 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,666 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,383 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,407 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,388 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,925 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,111 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202613 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,723 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,220 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2010 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW56VJP was registered on 2006-09-09
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