2006 Volkswagen FOX 1.2L Petrol · MF56 ACU

This vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent record of passing its MOT tests. The most recent test on 10 November 2025 resulted in a clean pass with no defects recorded. This follows a pattern of clean certificates dating back to 2022, suggesting the car has been maintained to a standard that meets minimum legal requirements without recurring mechanical failures. Mileage data is sparse but indicates a moderate usage pattern. The vehicle covered 11,936 miles between the September 2022 test at 57,208 miles and the September 2024 test at 69,144 miles. This averages to roughly 6,000 miles per year, which is typical for a city car of this age. There are no signs of rapid mileage accumulation or suspicious discrepancies in the recorded figures. The absence of advisories across multiple years is unusual for a 2006 model and suggests a disciplined approach to preventative maintenance. The record shows a fail and immediate pass on 30 September 2024 at 69,144 miles, though the specific defect is not listed. This likely indicates a minor, quickly rectified issue rather than a systemic mechanical failure. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on structural corrosion, particularly around the sills and suspension mounting points, as these are common weak spots for this era of Volkswagen that may not always trigger an immediate MOT failure. Checking the condition of the brake discs and suspension bushes is also advisable to ensure that the lack of MOT advisories reflects actual component health rather than a lenient testing process.