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Volkswagen FOX

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD08 WFVMOT history

LD08 WFV is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2025.

LD08 WFV silver Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2025
Mileage
70,862 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WFV
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
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD08 WFV was last recorded at 70,862 miles on 20 Mar 2025, 3,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,035 miles · 26 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
3,827 miles
Average per year
3,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,862 miles
  • 2024 – 67,035 miles
  • 2023 – 63,414 miles
  • 2022 – 61,346 miles
  • 2021 – 58,932 miles
  • 2020 – 57,440 miles
  • 2019 – 53,496 miles
  • 2018 – 49,333 miles
  • 2017 – 47,289 miles
  • 2016 – 44,455 miles
  • 2015 – 41,128 miles
  • 2014 – 36,901 miles
  • 2013 – 31,778 miles
  • 2012 – 24,957 miles
  • 2011 – 17,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,862 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryMain beam light illuminated on dashboard

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear both rear tyres side walls perished cracked and split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,862 miles (+3,827)2 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,862 miles
    Test number
    464055049513
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMain beam light illuminated on dashboard

  2. Pass67,035 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    67,035 miles
    Test number
    934923533229
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small split in boot, starting to leak grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp switch turns on main beam when turning on dipped beam
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail67,035 miles (+3,621)1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,035 miles
    Test number
    468659966276
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small split in boot, starting to leak grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp switch turns on main beam when turning on dipped beam
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass63,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,414 miles
    Test number
    187275670872
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Fail63,414 miles (+2,068)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,414 miles
    Test number
    447554551585
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass61,346 miles (+2,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,346 miles
    Test number
    744774053852
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass58,932 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,932 miles
    Test number
    444573994548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,440 miles (+3,944)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,440 miles
    Test number
    950190925398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,496 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,496 miles
    Test number
    411446180647
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly perished and split.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySidewall damage to nearside front tyre.

  10. Fail53,496 miles (+4,163)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,496 miles
    Test number
    822347566706
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly perished and split.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySidewall damage to nearside front tyre.

  11. Pass49,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,333 miles
    Test number
    717774629017
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls perished

  12. Fail49,333 miles (+2,044)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,333 miles
    Test number
    447987373291
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls perished

  13. Pass47,289 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,289 miles
    Test number
    631553050305
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres side walls perished cracked and split

  14. Fail47,289 miles (+2,834)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,289 miles
    Test number
    972215336286
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres side walls perished cracked and split

  15. Pass44,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,455 miles
    Test number
    280323193863
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail44,455 miles (+3,327)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,455 miles
    Test number
    310606583930
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass41,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,128 miles
    Test number
    607934085017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,128 miles (+4,227)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,128 miles
    Test number
    959864885071
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass36,901 miles (+5,123)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,901 miles
    Test number
    385996874036
    • 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)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  20. Pass31,778 miles (+6,821)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,778 miles
    Test number
    308905383021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,957 miles (+7,671)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,957 miles
    Test number
    126359972440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,286 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,286 miles
    Test number
    525961281023
    • NoteFront tyres worn to 3ml approx

Questions about LD08 WFV

Does LD08 WFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 WFV expired on 27 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WFV?
The MOT on LD08 WFV expired on 27 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 WFV done?
LD08 WFV was recorded at 70,862 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2025, an average of 3,828 miles a year.
Has LD08 WFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WFV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 WFV 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 WFV find?
LD08 WFV failed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2025 with 2 major defects, 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp light intensity severely reduced; nearside headlamp not working on main beam; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 4 more.

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