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SL08YUX
2008 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL08YUX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,228 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 111,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,645 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,653 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
18 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively binding Both sides (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,939 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,208 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023 12 Jun 202618 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,764 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022 12 Jun 202615 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,669 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202610 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,033 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2020 12 Jun 202625 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,873 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,858 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018 12 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,959 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres sidewall perrished
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,020 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,326 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 12 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,070 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014 12 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,317 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013Advisory 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)
11 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory 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)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,026 MI
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SL08YUX was registered on 2008-05-16
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