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GV08LGA
2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration GV08LGA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 05 Jun 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
26 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 79,359 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,550 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split by inner clamp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,550 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split by inner clamp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,066 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,388 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,032 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,828 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside number plate lamp not working.
- Nearside wiper slightly split.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes worn and heavily perished. Advise replacement.
11 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,004 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection
- Both front lower suspension arms rear bushes slightly de-bonding
11 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection
- Both front lower suspension arms rear bushes slightly de-bonding
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,211 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension rear bushes perishing.
9 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension rear bushes perishing.
- Nail in nearside rear tyre.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,010 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes perishing.
- Front brake pads getting low.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,861 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes heavily perished.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
9 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished to cords. (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished to cords. (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes heavily perished.
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,212 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,811 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,673 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2015 17 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,623 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 17 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,102 MI
17 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,102 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013 17 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,070 MI
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GV08LGA was registered on 2008-05-10
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