2010 Volkswagen Fox — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

52.4%

Latest Pass Rate

97,280

Total Tests (All Years)

77,106 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 52.4%

Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 0.1% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Volkswagen Fox as it ages.

2 yrs85.7%

→ ↓4.2%

3 yrs81.5%

→ ↓2.8%

4 yrs78.7%

→ ↓4.4%

5 yrs74.3%

→ ↓4.1%

6 yrs70.2%

→ ↓4.2%

7 yrs66.0%

→ ↓3.0%

8 yrs63.0%

→ ↓3.6%

9 yrs59.4%

→ ↓0.0%

10 yrs59.4%

→ ↓1.1%

11 yrs58.3%

→ ↓3.6%

12 yrs54.7%

→ ↓1.3%

13 yrs53.4%

→ ↓1.0%

14 yrs52.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	85.7%	237
3 yrs	81.5%	9,110
4 yrs	78.7%	9,081
5 yrs	74.3%	9,047
6 yrs	70.2%	8,952
7 yrs	66.0%	9,197
8 yrs	63.0%	6,392
9 yrs	59.4%	6,764
10 yrs	59.4%	6,907
11 yrs	58.3%	8,430
12 yrs	54.7%	6,652
13 yrs	53.4%	7,874
14 yrs	52.4%	8,637

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Volkswagen Fox pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	52.4%	8,637
2023 (13 yrs)	53.4%	7,874
2022 (12 yrs)	54.7%	6,652
2021 (11 yrs)	58.3%	8,430
2020 (10 yrs)	59.4%	6,907
2019 (9 yrs)	59.4%	6,764
2018 (8 yrs)	63%	6,392
2017 (7 yrs)	66%	9,197
2016 (6 yrs)	70.2%	8,952
2015 (5 yrs)	74.3%	9,047
2014 (4 yrs)	78.7%	9,081
2013 (3 yrs)	81.5%	9,110
2012 (2 yrs)	85.7%	237

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

85.7%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 237Avg Mileage 19,367Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.6%

2013

81.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 9,110Avg Mileage 21,044Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%

2014

78.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 9,081Avg Mileage 27,466Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.8%

2015

74.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 9,047Avg Mileage 33,705Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%

2016

70.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 8,952Avg Mileage 39,756Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.5%

2017

66.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 9,197Avg Mileage 45,568Top Failure Suspension — 25.9%

2018High Fail Rate

63.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 6,392Avg Mileage 51,364Top Failure Suspension — 30.5%

2019High Fail Rate

59.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 6,764Avg Mileage 56,631Top Failure Suspension — 36.6%

2020High Fail Rate

59.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 6,907Avg Mileage 61,193Top Failure Suspension — 37.6%

2021High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 8,430Avg Mileage 64,443Top Failure Suspension — 42.8%

2022High Fail Rate

54.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 6,652Avg Mileage 68,118Top Failure Suspension — 52.6%

2023High Fail Rate

53.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 7,874Avg Mileage 72,027Top Failure Suspension — 56.6%

2024High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 8,637Avg Mileage 77,106Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%

MOT results for 2010 Volkswagen Fox by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	2	85.7%	237	19,367	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.6%
2013	3	81.5%	9,110	21,044	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%
2014	4	78.7%	9,081	27,466	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.8%
2015	5	74.3%	9,047	33,705	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%
2016	6	70.2%	8,952	39,756	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.5%
2017	7	66.0%	9,197	45,568	Suspension — 25.9%
2018	8	63.0%	6,392	51,364	Suspension — 30.5%
2019	9	59.4%	6,764	56,631	Suspension — 36.6%
2020	10	59.4%	6,907	61,193	Suspension — 37.6%
2021	11	58.3%	8,430	64,443	Suspension — 42.8%
2022	12	54.7%	6,652	68,118	Suspension — 52.6%
2023	13	53.4%	7,874	72,027	Suspension — 56.6%
2024	14	52.4%	8,637	77,106	Suspension — 50.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Volkswagen Fox, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

33.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

29.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.2%

↑ Increases with age

Visibility

17.2%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

16.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	3.4% (2 yrs)	50.0% (14 yrs)	+46.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.6% (2 yrs)	29.8% (14 yrs)	+25.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	1.7% (2 yrs)	24.8% (14 yrs)	+23.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Fox cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 97,280 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.