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2011 Volkswagen Fox — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
56.5%
Latest Pass Rate
26,491
Total Tests (All Years)
70,921 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 56.5%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 3.4% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Volkswagen Fox as it ages.

2 yrs87.5%
3 yrs84.7%
4 yrs81.1%
5 yrs78.4%
6 yrs74.9%
7 yrs69.6%
8 yrs66.8%
9 yrs63.9%
10 yrs62.0%
11 yrs62.0%
12 yrs59.0%
13 yrs56.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs87.5%128
3 yrs84.7%2,685
4 yrs81.1%2,696
5 yrs78.4%2,656
6 yrs74.9%2,692
7 yrs69.6%1,859
8 yrs66.8%1,994
9 yrs63.9%2,052
10 yrs62.0%2,548
11 yrs62.0%1,965
12 yrs59.0%2,425
13 yrs56.5%2,791

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Volkswagen Fox pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (13 yrs)56.5%2,791
2023 (12 yrs)59%2,425
2022 (11 yrs)62%1,965
2021 (10 yrs)62%2,548
2020 (9 yrs)63.9%2,052
2019 (8 yrs)66.8%1,994
2018 (7 yrs)69.6%1,859
2017 (6 yrs)74.9%2,692
2016 (5 yrs)78.4%2,656
2015 (4 yrs)81.1%2,696
2014 (3 yrs)84.7%2,685
2013 (2 yrs)87.5%128

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
87.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 128Avg Mileage 21,395Top Failure Tyres — 14.1%
2014
84.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,685Avg Mileage 20,334Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.9%
2015
81.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,696Avg Mileage 26,808Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%
2016
78.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,656Avg Mileage 33,041Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.8%
2017
74.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,692Avg Mileage 38,331Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%
2018
69.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,859Avg Mileage 43,854Top Failure Tyres — 20.3%
2019
66.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,994Avg Mileage 49,236Top Failure Tyres — 25.4%
2020High Fail Rate
63.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,052Avg Mileage 54,615Top Failure Tyres — 27.6%
2021High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,548Avg Mileage 57,837Top Failure Tyres — 28.5%
2022High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,965Avg Mileage 61,315Top Failure Suspension — 31.1%
2023High Fail Rate
59.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,425Avg Mileage 65,899Top Failure Suspension — 36.7%
2024High Fail Rate
56.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,791Avg Mileage 70,921Top Failure Suspension — 37.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Volkswagen Fox, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
26.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
20.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
17.7%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
16.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
13.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.1% (2 yrs)26.2% (13 yrs)
+23.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres14.1% (2 yrs)26.1% (13 yrs)
+12.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Fox cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 26,491 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.

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