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2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration FP08FRN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 25 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,924 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system very poor /slight blow
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,735 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- near side front tyre worn low on edge
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,894 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system poor slight blow
- off side front tyre worn on edge
- head light beam image poor (border line )
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,513 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023 5 Jun 20263 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,505 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)
- Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded.
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,527 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022 5 Jun 202630 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,370 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,100 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- both front tyres are 175/65/14 and both rear tyre sizes are 185/60/14
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,504 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak slight oil leak on engine ()
- note:- different size tyres fitted on each axle ... 175/65/14 fronts 185/60/14 rears
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour bulb showing blue (1.7.5b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- note:- different size tyres fitted on each axle ... 175/65/14 fronts 185/60/14 rears
- Oil leak slight oil leak on engine ()
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,984 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,468 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,295 MI
5 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,295 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,790 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,944 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,154 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202619 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,260 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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FP08FRN was registered on 2008-04-19
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