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2012 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration DF61FKW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,200 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,781 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,325 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,497 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,662 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear both shock absorber shrouds inscure
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,662 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear both shock absorber shrouds inscure
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,570 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring view
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,570 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Undertrays fitted obscuring view
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,453 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,730 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2020 19 Jun 20263 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,552 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn close to legal limit
- front number plate in poor condition
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,265 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,739 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017 19 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,282 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016 19 Jun 20262 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
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DF61FKW was registered on 2012-01-03
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