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2006 Volkswagen Urban Fox 55 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
58.2%
Latest Pass Rate
1,215
Total Tests (All Years)
66,975 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 58.2%
Average: 58.8%

⚠️ 0.6% below average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Volkswagen Urban Fox 55 as it ages.

3 yrs76.2%
4 yrs83.3%
5 yrs78.3%
6 yrs71.6%
7 yrs70.0%
8 yrs65.3%
9 yrs64.6%
10 yrs58.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs76.2%147
4 yrs83.3%156
5 yrs78.3%152
6 yrs71.6%155
7 yrs70.0%150
8 yrs65.3%150
9 yrs64.6%147
10 yrs58.2%158

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Volkswagen Urban Fox 55 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (10 yrs)58.2%158
2015 (9 yrs)64.6%147
2014 (8 yrs)65.3%150
2013 (7 yrs)70%150
2012 (6 yrs)71.6%155
2011 (5 yrs)78.3%152
2010 (4 yrs)83.3%156
2009 (3 yrs)76.2%147

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
76.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 147Avg Mileage 21,652Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.5%
2010
83.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 156Avg Mileage 27,628Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.7%
2011
78.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 152Avg Mileage 34,944Top Failure Tyres — 11.2%
2012
71.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 155Avg Mileage 42,304Top Failure Suspension — 12.3%
2013
70.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 150Avg Mileage 52,333Top Failure Suspension — 21.3%
2014
65.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 150Avg Mileage 54,801Top Failure Suspension — 26.0%
2015High Fail Rate
64.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 147Avg Mileage 58,621Top Failure Suspension — 39.5%
2016High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 158Avg Mileage 66,975Top Failure Suspension — 49.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Volkswagen Urban Fox 55, with age trends.

Suspension
20.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
15.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
14.2%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
8.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension4.1% (3 yrs)49.4% (10 yrs)
+45.3%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road3.4% (3 yrs)20.9% (10 yrs)
+17.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment9.5% (3 yrs)26.6% (10 yrs)
+17.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.2% (3 yrs)25.3% (10 yrs)
+17.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.1% (3 yrs)17.7% (10 yrs)
+11.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Urban Fox 55 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,215 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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