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AX08AHU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AX08AHU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,983 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,164 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake slow to react.
- Power assisted steering warning light on dashboard when driven in and steering heavy. Light went off when ignition next cycled. Electrical contact plug to steering rack has been previously taped up.
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split but covering joint. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Power assisted steering warning light on dashboard when driven in and steering heavy. Light went off when ignition next cycled. Electrical contact plug to steering rack has been previously taped up.
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake slow to react.
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split but covering joint. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,432 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2024 16 Jun 202626 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer open at top (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed excessive blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,850 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,062 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake vacuum pipe split but not leaking
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,887 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both side inner track rod joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,481 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,651 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,806 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017 16 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,184 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
25 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,257 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 16 Jun 202610 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,561 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 16 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,224 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 16 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,059 MI
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AX08AHU was registered on 2008-06-27
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