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2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration GV08JDX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 30 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,824 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,533 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,697 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,631 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)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,018 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024 3 Jul 202618 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,542 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,098 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,983 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021 3 Jul 202610 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,983 MI
3 Jul 202611 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,806 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory 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))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
9 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,552 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,979 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,979 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,478 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,531 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015 3 Jul 20263 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,980 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,133 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 3 Jul 20261 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,696 MI
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GV08JDX was registered on 2008-04-11
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