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2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration GP08FOV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 61,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 40,113 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Droplink rubber damaged but prevents ingress of dirt.
17 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 24,745 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2024 23 Jun 202615 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 24,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 18,487 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( Cracking within the tread area of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( Cracking within the tread area of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 17,502 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( cracking within the tread area of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( cracking within the tread area of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective ( splitting. ) (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 16,547 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advise under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 16,066 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged door mounted mirror damaged . Replacement advised. ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mounted mirror damaged but still provides an adequate view to the rear of the vehicle (3.3 (b) (i))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 15,601 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019Advisory 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 15,104 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018 23 Jun 202616 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,189 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Offside front mirror glass is cracked
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 14,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Offside front mirror glass is cracked
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,276 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2016 23 Jun 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 13,276 MI
23 Jun 202621 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 11,952 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015Reason(s) for failure
- offside rear tyre side wall deteriorated Dangerous
- nearside rear tyre side wall deteriorated Dangerous
21 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 11,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- offside rear tyre side wall deteriorated Dangerous
- nearside rear tyre side wall deteriorated Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,713 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014 23 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 8,472 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013 23 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 6,319 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 23 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!
GP08FOV was registered on 2008-06-06
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