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2009 Volkswagen Urban Fox 55 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
68.5%
Latest Pass Rate
749
Total Tests (All Years)
42,808 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 68.5%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 1.0% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Volkswagen Urban Fox 55 as it ages.

3 yrs81.6%
4 yrs82.2%
5 yrs75.0%
6 yrs72.3%
7 yrs68.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.6%152
4 yrs82.2%152
5 yrs75.0%148
6 yrs72.3%148
7 yrs68.5%149

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Volkswagen Urban Fox 55 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (7 yrs)68.5%149
2015 (6 yrs)72.3%148
2014 (5 yrs)75%148
2013 (4 yrs)82.2%152
2012 (3 yrs)81.6%152

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
81.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 152Avg Mileage 19,558Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.2%
2013
82.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 152Avg Mileage 27,026Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 11.2%
2014
75.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 148Avg Mileage 31,226Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.9%
2015
72.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 148Avg Mileage 36,377Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%
2016
68.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 149Avg Mileage 42,808Top Failure Suspension — 26.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Volkswagen Urban Fox 55, with age trends.

Suspension
14.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
14.2%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
11.4%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
8.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
6.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension2.6% (3 yrs)26.8% (7 yrs)
+24.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment9.2% (3 yrs)21.5% (7 yrs)
+12.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.2% (3 yrs)15.4% (7 yrs)
+8.2%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road4.6% (3 yrs)6.7% (7 yrs)
+2.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Urban Fox 55 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2016, covering 749 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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