SO08RHE
Year2008
0-60mph17.5 sec
FuelPetrol
Power55 BHP
SO08RHEreport date: 2025-12-10      
UK

VOLKSWAGEN FOX

General information

Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model FOX
Colour Silver
Year of manufacture 2008
Top speed 92 mph
0 - 60 mph 17.5 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 55 BHP
Max. torque 108 Nm at 3.000 rpm
Engine capacity 1.198 cc
Cylinders 3
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 36.2 mpg
Consumption extra urban 55.4 mpg
Consumption combined 46.3 mpg
CO2 emission 139 g/km
CO2 label E
SO08RHEreport date: 2025-12-10      

Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2022-01-03
Pictures 2
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2025-08-06
MOT pass rate
65 %
MOT passed 13
Failed MOT tests 7
Total advice items 69
Total items failed 4
MOT #20 2024-08-07 15:27
MOT test number 287911351650
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2025-08-06
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
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MOT #19 2024-08-06 09:55
MOT test number 215920953983
Result Failed
Minor
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Major
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Major
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Advice
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Major
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Major
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MOT #18 2023-07-01 09:53
MOT test number 898396275452
Result Passed
Minor
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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MOT #17 2023-04-26 13:06
MOT test number 922247280103
Result Failed
Major
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Minor
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Major
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
Advice
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advice
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Major
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Major
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Major
Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))
Major
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MOT #16 2022-04-26 16:04
MOT test number 604549647324
Result Passed
Minor
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MOT #15 2022-04-21 14:08
MOT test number 550678365009
Result Failed
Minor
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Major
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Major
Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
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MOT #14 2020-12-07 10:55
MOT test number 390625465080
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
MOT #13 2019-12-11 12:39
MOT test number 822465502158
Result Passed
Advice
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Advice
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slightly loose (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Advice
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Minor
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advice
Reversing lamp inoperative
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MOT #12 2019-12-10 17:38
MOT test number 259350487515
Result Failed
Advice
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Advice
Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slightly loose (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Advice
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Minor
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Major
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Major
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advice
Reversing lamp inoperative
Major
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass with rectification
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MOT #11 2018-12-04 09:51
MOT test number 242619138107
Result Passed
Advice
Rear exhaust slightly corroded
MOT #10 2017-12-15 14:09
MOT test number 710719117224
Result Passed
Advice
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
No reverse lights
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MOT #9 2017-12-13 13:52
MOT test number 652171047690
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advice
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
No reverse lights
MOT #8 2016-12-14 11:56
MOT test number 464351342475
Result Passed
MOT #7 2015-12-11 13:57
MOT test number 701938982964
Result Passed
MOT #6 2014-11-14 11:03
MOT test number 778168614356
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MOT #5 2014-11-14 09:42
MOT test number 408068614496
Result Failed
Fail
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advice
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #4 2013-11-14 09:12
MOT test number 347768713343
Result Passed
MOT #3 2012-11-17 09:31
MOT test number 148462722374
Result Passed
MOT #2 2011-08-05 09:46
MOT test number 579757511270
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
MOT #1 2011-08-05 09:46
MOT test number 835907211273
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
SO08RHEreport date: 2025-12-10      

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VOLKSWAGEN service history

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Service
Date 01-04-2018
Mileage 27.193
Garage Lorem Ipsum Dolor, Sit Amet County
Actions Oil interval reset
Regular service
Air filters
Coolant flush
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 21
First mileage registration 2008-08-05
Last registration 2024-08-07
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Registration #1 2008-08-05 19 mi
Registration #2 2011-08-05 25.543 mi
Registration #3 2012-11-17 34.865 mi
Registration #4 2013-11-14 39.345 mi
Registration #5 2014-11-14 48.597 mi
Registration #6 2014-11-14 48.597 mi
Registration #7 2015-12-11 57.877 mi
Registration #8 2016-12-14 66.403 mi
Registration #9 2017-12-13 69.229 mi
Registration #10 2017-12-15 69.262 mi
Registration #11 2018-12-04 78.452 mi
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Car features

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Safety ratings

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1660 mm
Height 1544 mm
Length 3828 mm
Wheel base 2465 mm
Kerb weight 1069 kg
Max. allowed weight 1480 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 50 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 3
Number of seats 4
Number of axles 2
Engine number BMD 378141

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