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Volkswagen FOX

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LR08 XGJMOT history

LR08 XGJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 22 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 61,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LR08 XGJ silver Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
61,049 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XGJ
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
22 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XGJ was last recorded at 61,049 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,398 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,651 miles
Average per year
2,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,049 miles
  • 2025 – 57,398 miles
  • 2024 – 55,698 miles
  • 2023 – 54,968 miles
  • 2022 – 53,217 miles
  • 2021 – 49,544 miles
  • 2020 – 47,532 miles
  • 2019 – 43,624 miles
  • 2018 – 41,384 miles
  • 2017 – 39,011 miles
  • 2016 – 37,540 miles
  • 2015 – 35,959 miles
  • 2014 – 34,504 miles
  • 2013 – 31,037 miles
  • 2012 – 27,646 miles
  • 2011 – 23,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,049 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,049 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    61,049 miles
    Test number
    366499717824
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail61,049 miles (+3,651)1 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,049 miles
    Test number
    154186999080
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass57,398 miles (+1,700)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    57,398 miles
    Test number
    147879561712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,698 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    55,698 miles
    Test number
    922097436824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,968 miles (+1,751)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    54,968 miles
    Test number
    283436117720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,217 miles (+3,673)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,217 miles
    Test number
    953984718307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,544 miles (+2,012)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    914971642720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass47,532 miles (+3,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,532 miles
    Test number
    931749538083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass43,624 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,624 miles
    Test number
    777715896654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,384 miles
    Test number
    239783078865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,384 miles (+2,373)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,384 miles
    Test number
    360827082817
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass39,011 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,011 miles
    Test number
    379391332365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,540 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,540 miles
    Test number
    363617042332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,959 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,959 miles
    Test number
    578108075005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,504 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,504 miles
    Test number
    155342774420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,037 miles (+3,391)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,037 miles
    Test number
    698354273089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,646 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,646 miles
    Test number
    269072862000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,156 miles
    Test number
    505350091020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,156 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,156 miles
    Test number
    598000091066
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LR08 XGJ

Does LR08 XGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XGJ is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XGJ?
The MOT on LR08 XGJ is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 XGJ done?
LR08 XGJ was recorded at 61,049 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 2,523 miles a year.
Has LR08 XGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XGJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 XGJ 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 XGJ find?
LR08 XGJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 7 more.

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