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Volkswagen Fox — Reliability by Year

39,281 vehicles · MOT data 2006–2012 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Volkswagen Fox was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2012
78.9% pass rate · 102 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2007
73.3% pass rate · 8,465 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2012
78.9%
45,109 mi 102
2011
77.3%
48,174 mi 2,787
2010
74.6%
51,723 mi 9,394
2009
74.1%
51,359 mi 6,271
2008
73.3%
56,642 mi 6,596
2007
73.3%
55,804 mi 8,465
2006
74.2%
56,443 mi 5,666

Which year Volkswagen Fox is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 45,109 miles (newest year) to 56,642 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Volkswagen Fox.

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