MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,974 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps in op (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
advise baby seat fited
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely exisev travle in hand brake osr (1.3.1 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel low reading at foot brake (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm wall braking up been run low presher (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
advise baby seat fited
Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
tyers low tread
advise cv boots wishbone bushes play
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Fox?
Based on 688,416 MOT tests across 39,526 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL08 UBP is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BL08 UBP, 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 BL08 UBP registered?
BL08 UBP is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 31 July 2008.
Is BL08 UBP safe to buy?
The MOT history for BL08 UBP shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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