Volkswagen FOX
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LB08 XSZMOT history
LB08 XSZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 165,031 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 165,031 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 XSZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- FOX
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 XSZ was last recorded at 165,031 miles on 28 Jun 2024, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,002 miles · 25 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 10,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 165,031 miles
- 2023 – 161,681 miles
- 2022 – 153,930 miles
- 2021 – 145,238 miles
- 2020 – 137,202 miles
- 2019 – 132,084 miles
- 2018 – 125,770 miles
- 2017 – 120,311 miles
- 2016 – 106,044 miles
- 2015 – 89,179 miles
- 2014 – 73,256 miles
- 2013 – 56,411 miles
- 2012 – 37,268 miles
- 2011 – 27,741 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,031 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 165,031 miles
- Test number
- 210183183371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,030 miles (+28)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,030 miles
- Test number
- 942339688334
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Fail165,002 miles (+3,321)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,002 miles
- Test number
- 622326255483
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output dipped (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output dipped (4.1.4 (b))
Pass161,681 miles (+550)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 161,681 miles
- Test number
- 181263689598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,131 miles (+7,201)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,131 miles
- Test number
- 752560196029
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass153,930 miles (+8,692)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 153,930 miles
- Test number
- 189929631570
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBack Exhaust box silencer deteriorating.
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,238 miles (+8,036)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 145,238 miles
- Test number
- 899837892993
- AdvisoryBack Exhaust box silencer and center clamp deteriorating.
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,202 miles (+5,118)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 137,202 miles
- Test number
- 125657656766
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated
Pass132,084 miles (+6,314)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 132,084 miles
- Test number
- 882088410287
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From Flex. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating.
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,770 miles (+5,459)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 125,770 miles
- Test number
- 779267633129
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass120,311 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 120,311 miles
- Test number
- 402939370272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on dash
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly perished
Fail120,310 miles (+14,266)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,310 miles
- Test number
- 506988038269
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on dash
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly perished
Pass106,044 miles (+16,865)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 106,044 miles
- Test number
- 175545866559
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv gaiter showing sign of cracked (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer outer sill slightly dented
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass89,179 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 89,179 miles
- Test number
- 557863185136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,129 miles (+15,873)1 dangerous7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,129 miles
- Test number
- 776008875187
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 73,256 miles
- Test number
- 608134574165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,256 miles (+16,845)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,256 miles
- Test number
- 439431574127
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,411 miles (+19,143)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 56,411 miles
- Test number
- 305076263121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,268 miles (+9,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 37,268 miles
- Test number
- 845363152122
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,741 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 27,741 miles
- Test number
- 338384671140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 XSZ
- Does LB08 XSZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 XSZ expired on 5 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 XSZ?
- The MOT on LB08 XSZ expired on 5 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 XSZ done?
- LB08 XSZ was recorded at 165,031 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2024, an average of 10,548 miles a year.
- Has LB08 XSZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 XSZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB08 XSZ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 XSZ find?
- LB08 XSZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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