Volkswagen FOX
Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc
Y8 REXMOT history
Y8 REX is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 59,131 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 59,131 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 REX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- FOX
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 31 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 REX was last recorded at 59,131 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 3,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,117 miles · 19 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,014 miles
- Average per year
- 3,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,131 miles
- 2025 – 56,117 miles
- 2024 – 51,081 miles
- 2023 – 46,319 miles
- 2022 – 40,204 miles
- 2021 – 34,821 miles
- 2020 – 31,645 miles
- 2019 – 28,487 miles
- 2018 – 26,218 miles
- 2017 – 23,989 miles
- 2016 – 20,241 miles
- 2015 – 17,580 miles
- 2014 – 15,582 miles
- 2013 – 13,259 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,131 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,131 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 59,131 miles
- Test number
- 347140966330
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail59,131 miles (+3,014)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,131 miles
- Test number
- 794234994720
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass56,117 miles (+5,036)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 56,117 miles
- Test number
- 942941453757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,081 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 51,081 miles
- Test number
- 214274583129
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail51,081 miles (+4,762)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,081 miles
- Test number
- 816010258915
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass46,319 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 46,319 miles
- Test number
- 912662278793
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail46,315 miles (+6,111)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,315 miles
- Test number
- 875103230957
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,204 miles (+5,383)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 40,204 miles
- Test number
- 307371282212
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass34,821 miles (+3,176)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 34,821 miles
- Test number
- 180279608494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass31,645 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 31,645 miles
- Test number
- 733895308882
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail31,643 miles (+3,156)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,643 miles
- Test number
- 455334113533
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,487 miles (+2,269)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 28,487 miles
- Test number
- 514973844238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,218 miles (+2,229)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 26,218 miles
- Test number
- 875469591253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,989 miles (+3,748)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 23,989 miles
- Test number
- 583382661486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,241 miles (+2,661)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 20,241 miles
- Test number
- 250097766424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,580 miles (+1,998)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 17,580 miles
- Test number
- 797504785039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,582 miles (+2,323)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 15,582 miles
- Test number
- 997080984044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 13,259 miles
- Test number
- 488319573002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 REX
- Does Y8 REX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 REX is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 REX?
- The MOT on Y8 REX is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 REX done?
- Y8 REX was recorded at 59,131 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,531 miles a year.
- Has Y8 REX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 REX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 REX 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 Y8 REX find?
- Y8 REX passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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