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2007 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration SW57FLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,941 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,245 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,400 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,869 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,887 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2022 11 Jun 202613 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 17,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
5 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,560 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,260 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,509 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached RearExhaust silencer box is detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front has slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front worn on the edge, coming close to the minimum legal limit also side wall perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,910 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,708 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,596 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexible joint deteriorated
- front lower arm rear bushes worn
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,579 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,934 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014 11 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,736 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 11 Jun 202617 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,888 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2012 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,269 MI
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SW57FLX was registered on 2007-12-10
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