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2009 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration GL09XED
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 12 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,229 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- **Offside parking brake effort low**
4 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Ill fitted bulb (4.2.3 (c)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside headlamp lens in poor condition
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **TOTALLY BALD INNER EDGE** (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **TOTALLY BALD INNER EDGE** (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm + in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
- **Offside parking brake effort low**
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,973 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025 15 Jun 202610 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,618 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024 15 Jun 20268 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) 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
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal feels hard
- Rear foot brake efficiencies low
13 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,444 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2023 15 Jun 202613 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,583 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,524 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,913 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020 15 Jun 20268 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 42,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,987 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019 15 Jun 202610 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,842 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 31,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,103 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017 15 Jun 202623 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 12,767 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
12 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 10,353 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 8,376 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 15 Jun 202631 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,448 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013 15 Jun 202631 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 6,448 MI
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GL09XED was registered on 2009-08-19
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