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AN08 FWW

2008 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

135,068 mi
Last recorded135,068 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Fox55,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 FWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 135,068 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both side under sill cover fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2019 123,640 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 116,092 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 116,092 miles

Central Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 107,370 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 98,881 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 86,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front exhaust flexable section in poor condition.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 74,801 miles

Both rear tyres cracked/perished.

Fail 3 Jun 2014 74,801 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres cracked/perished.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 59,425 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 44,118 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 44,048 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 21 May 2011 33,596 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Fox?

Based on 688,416 MOT tests across 39,526 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
4,653
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
39,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 8,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,115
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,065
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,997
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AN08 FWW is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 55,454 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Fox fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 8,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AN08 FWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Fox typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AN08 FWW registered?

AN08 FWW is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 10 June 2008.

Is AN08 FWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 FWW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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