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2007 VOLKSWAGEN FOX
General Information
- Registration SW57JBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model FOX
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,001 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +showing some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))
- washers poor/leaking under bonnet
- front struts showing corrosion
- o/s front brake disc backing plate missing
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacement ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both deteriorated (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,319 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,689 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2022 12 Jun 202621 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,150 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear washer not working
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- n/s mirror smashed
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- rear washer not working
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished+has uneven treadwear,advise to replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge in patches inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,800 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- steering rack inner joint has slight play
- rear n/s tyre has uneven/stepped treadwear+perished
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x2 on LIMIT (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,209 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- front brake pads getting lower
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel on LIMIT (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on LIMIT (7.1.2)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,559 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on limit (7.1.2)
- n/s wiper deteriorated on limit
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,989 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +deteriorated,centre sleave (7.1.2)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,933 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,023 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2015 12 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,543 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 12 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,543 MI
12 Jun 20267 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,732 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012 12 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,671 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 12 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!
SW57JBY was registered on 2007-12-17
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