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Volkswagen FOX

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LC08 XYFMOT history

LC08 XYF is a red petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 12 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

LC08 XYF red Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
128,750 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 XYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 XYF was last recorded at 128,750 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 9,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Nov 2015: 17,088 miles, lower than 47,310 miles on 3 Nov 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
119,003 miles · 27 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
9,747 miles
Average per year
10,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 128,750 miles
  • 2020 – 119,003 miles
  • 2019 – 110,331 miles
  • 2018 – 97,486 miles
  • 2017 – 80,730 miles
  • 2016 – 72,872 miles
  • 2015 – 17,088 miles
  • 2014 – 47,310 miles
  • 2013 – 38,826 miles
  • 2011 – 19,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,750 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak oil filter

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,750 miles (+9,747)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,750 miles
    Test number
    998817603210
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass119,003 miles (+8,672)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    119,003 miles
    Test number
    472846109733
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small cut (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass110,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,331 miles
    Test number
    125008642776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,331 miles (+12,845)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,331 miles
    Test number
    299350719014
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi worn

  5. Pass97,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,486 miles
    Test number
    679325988964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail97,486 miles (+16,756)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,486 miles
    Test number
    810238903903
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced bulb fitted wrong refitted ok (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 501 bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass80,730 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    80,730 miles
    Test number
    388107351927
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak oil filter

  8. Fail80,730 miles (+7,858)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,730 miles
    Test number
    442252445248
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak oil filter

  9. Pass72,872 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,872 miles
    Test number
    720343105382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail72,872 miles (+55,784)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,872 miles
    Test number
    314679707039
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass17,088 miles (-30,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,088 miles
    Test number
    154449860456
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre

  12. Pass47,310 miles (+8,484)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,310 miles
    Test number
    228567904335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,826 miles (+19,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,826 miles
    Test number
    737199813356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass19,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    19,747 miles
    Test number
    965876431366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 XYF

Does LC08 XYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 XYF expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 XYF?
The MOT on LC08 XYF expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 XYF done?
LC08 XYF was recorded at 128,750 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 10,899 miles a year.
Has LC08 XYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 XYF has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LC08 XYF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC08 XYF find?
LC08 XYF passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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