Volkswagen Urban FOX
Registered in 2011.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2011 1.2 petrol. 8 of 24 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Body and structure | 38% | 3 |
| Suspension | 38% | 3 |
| Exhaust and emissions | 25% | 2 |
| Lights and electrics | 25% | 2 |
| Brakes | 13% | 1 |
| Plates and identity | 13% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- Exhaust system leaking or insecure
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A service brake control has insufficient reserve travel
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Suspension — 38% of its failures
- A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- Exhaust and emissions — 25% of its failures
- Exhaust system leaking or insecure
- Brakes — 13% of its failures
- A service brake control has insufficient reserve travel
- Lights and electrics — 25% of its failures
- A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Body and structure — 38% of its failures
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- Plates and identity — 13% of its failures