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VF08 KSX

2008 Volkswagen Unknown

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,445 mi
Last recorded138,445 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Unknown122,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF08 KSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 138,445 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 138,158 miles

n/s front tyre bald on inside edge

o/s rear tyre bald on outside edge

Fail 18 Feb 2019 138,158 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s front tyre bald on inside edge

o/s rear tyre bald on outside edge

Pass 29 Mar 2018 128,449 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 128,448 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has wear on the edge of the tyres tread

Offside Rear Tyre is wearing on the Tyres tread

Pass 21 Mar 2017 118,939 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 118,939 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 178,258 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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VF08 KSX is a 2008 Volkswagen Unknown in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 122,131 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF08 KSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VF08 KSX?

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What year was VF08 KSX registered?

VF08 KSX is a 2008 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is VF08 KSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF08 KSX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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