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Volkswagen FOX

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LR08 XGKMOT history

LR08 XGK is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

LR08 XGK silver Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2025
Mileage
73,190 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XGK
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
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XGK was last recorded at 73,190 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,167 miles · 24 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
4,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 73,190 miles
  • 2023 – 69,753 miles
  • 2022 – 66,703 miles
  • 2020 – 55,568 miles
  • 2019 – 43,149 miles
  • 2018 – 38,759 miles
  • 2017 – 35,466 miles
  • 2015 – 29,644 miles
  • 2014 – 27,042 miles
  • 2013 – 24,869 miles
  • 2012 – 22,199 miles
  • 2011 – 18,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,190 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,190 miles (+23)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    73,190 miles
    Test number
    131150204739
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component 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 headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail73,167 miles (+3,414)3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,167 miles
    Test number
    802537906044
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component 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 headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass69,753 miles (+3,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,753 miles
    Test number
    919247607904
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass66,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,703 miles
    Test number
    228658469170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,703 miles (+11,135)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,703 miles
    Test number
    801522826073
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  6. Pass55,568 miles (+12,419)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    55,568 miles
    Test number
    228923086295
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade deteriorated rubber
  7. Pass43,149 miles (+4,390)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,149 miles
    Test number
    721758821322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,759 miles (+3,293)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,759 miles
    Test number
    669536625378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,466 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,466 miles
    Test number
    444432716102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail35,459 miles (+5,815)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,459 miles
    Test number
    593801331489
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  11. Pass29,644 miles (+2,602)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,644 miles
    Test number
    125712865137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,042 miles (+2,173)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    27,042 miles
    Test number
    727917754058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,869 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    24,869 miles
    Test number
    458035423057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,199 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    22,199 miles
    Test number
    578712952053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,984 miles
    Test number
    286618931055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 XGK

Does LR08 XGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 XGK expired on 2 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XGK?
The MOT on LR08 XGK expired on 2 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 XGK done?
LR08 XGK was recorded at 73,190 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 4,045 miles a year.
Has LR08 XGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XGK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 XGK 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 XGK find?
LR08 XGK passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights cloudy, and 3 more.

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