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Volkswagen FOX

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LR08 RXGMOT history

LR08 RXG is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 36,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2025.

LR08 RXG black Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2026
Mileage
36,971 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 RXG
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
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 RXG was last recorded at 36,971 miles on 14 May 2024, 3,600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,371 miles · 9 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
3,600 miles
Average per year
1,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 36,971 miles
  • 2023 – 33,371 miles
  • 2021 – 32,106 miles
  • 2020 – 31,688 miles
  • 2018 – 28,466 miles
  • 2017 – 27,354 miles
  • 2016 – 27,019 miles
  • 2015 – 26,161 miles
  • 2014 – 25,898 miles
  • 2013 – 23,997 miles
  • 2012 – 21,179 miles
  • 2011 – 14,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    801448452350
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. FailMileage not read3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    157292119225
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass36,971 miles (+3,600)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    36,971 miles
    Test number
    340003186191
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass33,371 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    33,371 miles
    Test number
    245280153189
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    908996169982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    345187014926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,106 miles (+418)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    772900172203
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass31,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    31,688 miles
    Test number
    395905649396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    346656574378
    • AdvisoryRear suspension springs corroded
  10. Pass28,466 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    28,466 miles
    Test number
    542206580756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    27,354 miles
    Test number
    156776905475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,354 miles (+335)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,354 miles
    Test number
    988080782794
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass27,019 miles (+858)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,019 miles
    Test number
    653417225748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,161 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,161 miles
    Test number
    629526385020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,898 miles (+1,901)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,898 miles
    Test number
    146873684021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,997 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,997 miles
    Test number
    236954073092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,179 miles (+6,556)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,179 miles
    Test number
    956875572091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,623 miles
    Test number
    279022161079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 RXG

Does LR08 RXG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 RXG expired on 7 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 RXG?
The MOT on LR08 RXG expired on 7 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 RXG done?
LR08 RXG was recorded at 36,971 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2024, an average of 1,693 miles a year.
Has LR08 RXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 RXG has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 RXG 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 LR08 RXG find?
LR08 RXG passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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