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2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration LR08ORF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 25 Jun 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,063 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
19 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 137,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall cracking cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,886 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both joins (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,678 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
11 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust incomplete (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,839 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020 2 Aug 201918 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,893 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,566 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,354 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,354 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,005 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,360 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015Advisory 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)
20 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,146 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014 20 Feb 201317 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,931 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013 17 Feb 201221 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,597 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LR08ORF was registered on 2008-03-12
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