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Volkswagen FOX

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LR08 XGCMOT history

LR08 XGC is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 56,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LR08 XGC silver Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
56,971 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XGC
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
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XGC was last recorded at 56,971 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 3,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,866 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,105 miles
Average per year
3,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,971 miles
  • 2025 – 53,866 miles
  • 2024 – 51,348 miles
  • 2022 – 44,512 miles
  • 2021 – 44,446 miles
  • 2020 – 44,425 miles
  • 2019 – 41,424 miles
  • 2018 – 33,393 miles
  • 2017 – 30,363 miles
  • 2016 – 27,481 miles
  • 2015 – 19,533 miles
  • 2014 – 17,394 miles
  • 2013 – 13,799 miles
  • 2012 – 11,562 miles
  • 2011 – 9,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,971 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,971 miles (+3,105)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    56,971 miles
    Test number
    670609517100
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass53,866 miles (+2,518)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    53,866 miles
    Test number
    106300120470
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass51,348 miles (+6,836)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    51,348 miles
    Test number
    816099689903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    44,512 miles
    Test number
    843294171410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail44,512 miles (+66)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,512 miles
    Test number
    158117388392
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass44,446 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,446 miles
    Test number
    949421740295
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edges , cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail44,446 miles (+21)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,446 miles
    Test number
    245598069455
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edges , cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass44,425 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    857138705631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,424 miles (+8,031)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    41,424 miles
    Test number
    914916445768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,393 miles (+3,030)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    33,393 miles
    Test number
    467815847909
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre slightly worn from outer wall
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has slight micro cracks all round inner wall
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has slight micro cracks all round outer wall
    • AdvisorySpare tyre missing

  11. Pass30,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,363 miles
    Test number
    260112898850
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has micro cracks on inner wall
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has micro cracks on inner and outer wall

  12. Fail30,363 miles (+35)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,363 miles
    Test number
    849275473951
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has micro cracks on inner wall
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has micro cracks on inner and outer wall

  13. Fail30,328 miles (+2,847)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,328 miles
    Test number
    657087447035
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has a slight damage on the lens but not adversely affecting light output

  14. Pass27,481 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    27,481 miles
    Test number
    142331562771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,408 miles (+7,875)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,408 miles
    Test number
    521490055878
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass19,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    19,533 miles
    Test number
    119596155020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,533 miles (+2,139)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,533 miles
    Test number
    519786755076
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass17,394 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    17,394 miles
    Test number
    739876354084
    • NoteO/s n/s front tyres cuts on wall not to cords

  19. Fail17,394 miles (+3,595)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,394 miles
    Test number
    168896254076
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s n/s front tyres cuts on wall not to cords

  20. Pass13,799 miles (+2,237)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    13,799 miles
    Test number
    135970443422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    11,562 miles
    Test number
    727102642094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail11,562 miles (+2,102)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,562 miles
    Test number
    456591642040
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  23. Pass9,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    9,460 miles
    Test number
    556121441043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 XGC

Does LR08 XGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XGC is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XGC?
The MOT on LR08 XGC is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 XGC done?
LR08 XGC was recorded at 56,971 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,171 miles a year.
Has LR08 XGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XGC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 XGC 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 XGC find?
LR08 XGC passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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