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AP08BWD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AP08BWD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 18 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,206 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front top mount has slight play
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,113 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2025 13 Jun 202621 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective oxidised (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens oxidised (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,458 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective oxidised (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective oxidised (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated just acceptable (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective oxidised (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated just acceptable (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective oxidised (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,771 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,750 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022 13 Jun 202629 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,750 MI
13 Jun 202618 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,252 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021 13 Jun 202618 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,965 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
10 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,965 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,281 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,281 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,240 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018 13 Jun 202614 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,366 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 13 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 13 Jun 202628 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,965 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 13 Jun 202621 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,833 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,983 MI
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AP08BWD was registered on 2008-05-30
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