free car check
2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration GL08KUP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 10 Oct 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,000 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
3 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,364 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025 25 Jun 202613 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) 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
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,244 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn offside and nearside rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on main beam nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn offside and nearside rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,550 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- body damage
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear both axle bushes badly perrished
29 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- body damage
- Rear both axle bushes badly perrished
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,501 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2022 25 Jun 202610 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,206 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Body component slightly loose Door Mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible Joint Broken / Cracked (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Body component slightly loose Door Mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn Smooth Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,498 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2020 25 Jun 202630 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,177 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on outer edges
30 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on outer edges
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,293 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018 25 Jun 202628 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,481 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Engine management light on
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,202 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,496 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 25 Jun 202619 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,970 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 25 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,349 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 25 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,369 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL08KUP was registered on 2008-06-26
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.