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2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration GV08WAE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 37,797 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 37,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 36,726 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 36,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 35,847 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024 24 Jun 202624 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 34,957 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
7 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 34,038 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022 24 Jun 20267 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 34,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,993 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,454 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- rear tyres perished
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
5 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 31,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres perished
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 24,740 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both rear tyres badly perished
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 24,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear tyres badly perished
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,841 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,481 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 14,481 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,102 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016 24 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 2,544 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015 24 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 2,298 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014 24 Jun 20263 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 2,027 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013 24 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 1,470 MI
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GV08WAE was registered on 2008-05-21
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