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2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration SL08ESU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 85,054 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2027 8 Jun 202626 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,016 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,329 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025 8 Jun 202615 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,711 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024 8 Jun 202615 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,537 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,563 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022 8 Jun 202618 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,941 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021 8 Jun 202611 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,428 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2020 8 Jun 202614 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,067 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019 8 Jun 20269 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,246 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018 8 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,883 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust has slight blow
- n/s and o/s front bottom wishbone rear bushs starting to seperate
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,382 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,798 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2015 8 Jun 20265 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,798 MI
8 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,393 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014 8 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,291 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 8 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,628 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 8 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
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SL08ESU was registered on 2008-03-22
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