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LP08TLN
2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LP08TLN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,392 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in steering
- Brake servo hose perished
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,627 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in offside steering
22 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy & joints (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Slight play in offside steering
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,928 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2024Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front tyre worn badly on edge's Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- engine oil light on at idle
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
16 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front tyre worn badly on edge's Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking pos. pipe leaking (underside) (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened top shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted just under headlight (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- engine oil light on at idle
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,836 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2023 6 Jun 202630 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,179 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- underside components covered
26 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,179 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
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- underside components covered
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,514 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,248 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,248 MI
6 Jun 202612 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,850 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,850 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,670 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,351 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,651 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202625 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,641 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016 6 Jun 20267 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,191 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015 6 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,343 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,476 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,476 MI
6 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,764 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2012 6 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!
LP08TLN was registered on 2008-08-18
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