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SW07EGJ
2007 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration SW07EGJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2007
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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119 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,349 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays /engine cover fitted
- exhaust corroded
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,869 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,638 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,687 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases LEAKS FRONT FLEXY AND REAR (6.1.2 (a))
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- REAR SHOCK ABSORBER TOP MOUNTS CORRODED
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- FLOOR COVERED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
16 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60 R14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- FLOOR COVERED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- REAR SHOCK ABSORBER TOP MOUNTS CORRODED
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases LEAKS FRONT FLEXY AND REAR (6.1.2 (a))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,931 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SUSPENSION CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- FLOOR COVERED BOTH SIDES NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SUSPENSION CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- FLOOR COVERED BOTH SIDES NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,252 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSH WORN NO MOVEMENT (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- FLOOR COVERED BOTH SIDES NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively binding BOTH (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BUSH WORN NO MOVEMENT (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- FLOOR COVERED BOTH SIDES NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,730 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SUSPENSION (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel hose leaking FUEL FILLER HOSE (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SUSPENSION (5.3.6 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,474 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR STRUTS DETERIATED (COVERS)
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- EXHAUST CORRODED
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,325 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (2.4.G.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,325 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (2.4.G.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH (2.7.2a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,236 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017 13 Jun 202627 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,099 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2016Advisory 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)
27 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,748 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 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)
27 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 27,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,097 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014 13 Jun 20266 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,367 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202626 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,494 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,403 MI
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SW07EGJ was registered on 2007-05-22
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