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BF58 ZNS

2008 Volkswagen Fox

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,533 mi
Last recorded94,533 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Fox55,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 ZNS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 94,533 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 92,168 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 89,159 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 86,380 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 86,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 84,431 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 81,483 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 81,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 76,980 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 71,029 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 71,029 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 64,404 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 58,098 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 51,425 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 44,932 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,805 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 36,805 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2012 27,808 miles

N/S/F AND O/S/F TYRE SIDEWALLS LIGHTLY CRACKED

Pass 27 Aug 2011 18,760 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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BF58 ZNS is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BF58 ZNS, 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 BF58 ZNS registered?

BF58 ZNS is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is BF58 ZNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF58 ZNS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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