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2010 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration OV10BYM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2010
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 29 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,173 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear axle corroded
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (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
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,763 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH REAR (5.3.2 (b))
22 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn DROP LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH REAR (5.3.2 (b))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,163 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,594 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,990 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,763 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear shock absorber corroded
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,259 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- exhaust clamps heavily corroded
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,748 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020 28 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,843 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,291 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s undercover broken below engine
29 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s undercover broken below engine
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,721 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 28 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake has a slight bind
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,167 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 28 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,088 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 28 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,155 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 28 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!
OV10BYM was registered on 2010-03-31
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