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AO08 ZWW

2008 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,282 mi
Last recorded57,282 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Fox55,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 ZWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 57,282 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front lower arm rear most bushes some movement need attention soon

Fail 18 Aug 2017 57,282 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front lower arm rear most bushes some movement need attention soon

Pass 30 Jul 2016 50,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre starting to perish

wheel trims fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2015 46,199 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 46,197 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 43,825 miles

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

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

offside front and rear tyres cracking in tyre wall

Pass 26 Jul 2013 39,047 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 34,741 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 32,099 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 31,881 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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AO08 ZWW is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO08 ZWW, 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.

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What year was AO08 ZWW registered?

AO08 ZWW is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is AO08 ZWW safe to buy?

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