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Volkswagen FOX

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 XBSMOT history

LD08 XBS is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

LD08 XBS black Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
89,524 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 XBS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 XBS was last recorded at 89,524 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 4,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,343 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,181 miles
Average per year
5,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,524 miles
  • 2024 – 85,343 miles
  • 2023 – 80,299 miles
  • 2022 – 73,411 miles
  • 2021 – 65,661 miles
  • 2020 – 57,600 miles
  • 2019 – 45,232 miles
  • 2018 – 37,074 miles
  • 2017 – 28,570 miles
  • 2016 – 22,020 miles
  • 2015 – 20,771 miles
  • 2014 – 16,445 miles
  • 2013 – 15,168 miles
  • 2012 – 11,825 miles
  • 2011 – 8,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,524 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Ex sleave corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,524 miles (+4,181)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,524 miles
    Test number
    242160981474
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Ex sleave corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass85,343 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,343 miles
    Test number
    525676986633
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail85,343 miles (+5,044)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,343 miles
    Test number
    214511593177
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass80,299 miles (+6,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    80,299 miles
    Test number
    409460154391
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass73,411 miles (+7,750)4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,411 miles
    Test number
    339901383636
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass65,661 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,661 miles
    Test number
    420017504544
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail65,661 miles (+8,061)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,661 miles
    Test number
    672222359349
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass57,600 miles (+12,368)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,600 miles
    Test number
    694958930539
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

  9. Pass45,232 miles (+8,158)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,232 miles
    Test number
    443153587930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,074 miles (+8,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,074 miles
    Test number
    275988278086
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished / 185/60/14 h

  11. Pass28,570 miles (+6,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,570 miles
    Test number
    747251670364
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  12. Pass22,020 miles (+1,249)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    22,020 miles
    Test number
    748706495972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,771 miles
    Test number
    576902115196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,771 miles (+4,326)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,771 miles
    Test number
    827972115181
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Pass16,445 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,445 miles
    Test number
    679984694006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    15,168 miles
    Test number
    169214983487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail15,168 miles (+3,343)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,168 miles
    Test number
    828664283076
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass11,825 miles (+3,541)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    11,825 miles
    Test number
    315091682092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    8,284 miles
    Test number
    925364591068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 XBS

Does LD08 XBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 XBS is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 XBS?
The MOT on LD08 XBS is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 XBS done?
LD08 XBS was recorded at 89,524 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 5,591 miles a year.
Has LD08 XBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 XBS has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 XBS 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 XBS find?
LD08 XBS passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ex sleave corroded; central exhaust silencer slightly loose; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.

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