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Volkswagen FOX

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

S888 SHRMOT history

S888 SHR is a grey petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 27 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 38,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2025.

S888 SHR grey Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Apr 2026
Mileage
38,618 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S888 SHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S888 SHR was last recorded at 38,618 miles on 16 Apr 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,614 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,618 miles
  • 2024 – 36,280 miles
  • 2023 – 35,074 miles
  • 2021 – 34,938 miles
  • 2020 – 34,380 miles
  • 2019 – 31,937 miles
  • 2018 – 31,090 miles
  • 2017 – 30,717 miles
  • 2016 – 29,681 miles
  • 2015 – 28,657 miles
  • 2014 – 26,711 miles
  • 2013 – 25,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,618 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,618 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    38,618 miles
    Test number
    208409852213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  2. Fail38,614 miles (+2,334)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,614 miles
    Test number
    317013053915
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  3. Pass36,280 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    36,280 miles
    Test number
    431687031597
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail36,276 miles (+1,202)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,276 miles
    Test number
    849029610001
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass35,074 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    35,074 miles
    Test number
    931300465562
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail35,070 miles (+132)3 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,070 miles
    Test number
    901496510670
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass34,938 miles (+558)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,938 miles
    Test number
    911592206681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  8. Pass34,380 miles (+2,443)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,380 miles
    Test number
    492013140624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,937 miles (+847)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,937 miles
    Test number
    662958273000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,090 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    31,090 miles
    Test number
    422628130743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,089 miles (+372)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,089 miles
    Test number
    874263340317
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  12. Pass30,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    30,717 miles
    Test number
    481786162689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail30,714 miles (+1,033)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,714 miles
    Test number
    684793982196
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass29,681 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,681 miles
    Test number
    134027982556
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  15. Fail29,681 miles (+1,024)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,681 miles
    Test number
    283681420705
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  16. Pass28,657 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    28,657 miles
    Test number
    798410733437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail28,656 miles (+1,945)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,656 miles
    Test number
    771693764901
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass26,711 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    26,711 miles
    Test number
    778585254092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,845 miles
    Test number
    748608123050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S888 SHR

Does S888 SHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S888 SHR expired on 15 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S888 SHR?
The MOT on S888 SHR expired on 15 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S888 SHR done?
S888 SHR was recorded at 38,618 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2025, an average of 1,046 miles a year.
Has S888 SHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S888 SHR has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S888 SHR 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 S888 SHR find?
S888 SHR passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s; front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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