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2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration SL08EFD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 10 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,013 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,259 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2025 8 Jun 20264 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,671 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024 8 Jun 20264 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
15 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,802 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2023 8 Jun 202615 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,802 MI
8 Jun 202618 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,952 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush fitted wrong way around
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,095 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021 8 Jun 202623 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,094 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2020 8 Jun 202623 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,738 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,386 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018 8 Jun 202629 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 34,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,199 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017 8 Jun 202621 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,779 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016 8 Jun 202621 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,415 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015 8 Jun 202621 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 25,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,791 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 19,791 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,768 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013 8 Jun 202627 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,411 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 8 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,978 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012 8 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!
SL08EFD was registered on 2008-03-11
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