
Volkswagen FOX
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LD08 LZWMOT history
LD08 LZW is a red petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,851 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 104,851 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,312 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 LZW
- 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
- 15 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 LZW was last recorded at 104,851 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 3,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,566 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,285 miles
- Average per year
- 5,312 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,851 miles
- 2025 – 101,566 miles
- 2024 – 98,726 miles
- 2023 – 94,992 miles
- 2022 – 91,906 miles
- 2021 – 89,811 miles
- 2020 – 88,877 miles
- 2019 – 84,393 miles
- 2018 – 77,140 miles
- 2017 – 77,120 miles
- 2016 – 70,596 miles
- 2015 – 62,390 miles
- 2014 – 50,235 miles
- 2013 – 39,983 miles
- 2012 – 29,678 miles
- 2011 – 22,986 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 104,851 miles
- Test number
- 510387510837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,851 miles (+3,285)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,851 miles
- Test number
- 531640836884
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Pass101,566 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 101,566 miles
- Test number
- 721945044569
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail101,566 miles (+2,840)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,566 miles
- Test number
- 617588244210
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass98,726 miles (+3,734)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 98,726 miles
- Test number
- 287304289849
- MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak slightly
- AdvisoryFront Both side side mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear stop lamp not working
Pass94,992 miles4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 94,992 miles
- Test number
- 822170877327
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail94,992 miles (+3,086)2 repaired4 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,992 miles
- Test number
- 581157167047
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,906 miles (+2,095)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 91,906 miles
- Test number
- 587074049569
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass89,811 miles (+934)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 89,811 miles
- Test number
- 304659963258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,877 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 88,877 miles
- Test number
- 202514879574
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,877 miles (+4,484)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,877 miles
- Test number
- 705816114528
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,393 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 84,393 miles
- Test number
- 460118730828
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail84,393 miles (+7,253)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,393 miles
- Test number
- 692466182631
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass77,140 miles (+20)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 77,140 miles
- Test number
- 670732056516
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass77,120 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 77,120 miles
- Test number
- 862395217298
- 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)
Fail77,120 miles (+6,524)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,120 miles
- Test number
- 158300233674
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- 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)
Pass70,596 miles (+8,206)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 70,596 miles
- Test number
- 228745592264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,390 miles
- Test number
- 809612735371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,390 miles (+12,155)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,390 miles
- Test number
- 429081713434
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryN/s washer jet delivery could be improved
Pass50,235 miles (+10,252)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 50,235 miles
- Test number
- 536056084041
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres beginning to perish
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass39,983 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,983 miles
- Test number
- 167982303160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,983 miles (+10,305)5 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,983 miles
- Test number
- 847578093070
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass29,678 miles (+6,692)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 29,678 miles
- Test number
- 119631282441
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass22,986 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 22,986 miles
- Test number
- 197763781429
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD08 LZW
- Does LD08 LZW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 LZW is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 LZW?
- The MOT on LD08 LZW is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 LZW done?
- LD08 LZW was recorded at 104,851 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,312 miles a year.
- Has LD08 LZW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 LZW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 LZW 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 LD08 LZW find?
- LD08 LZW passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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