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08TN1076

2008 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

156,440 mi
Last recorded156,440 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Fox55,454 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration08TN1076
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 156,440 miles

Front both brake discs corroded

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded from pump (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear brakes noisey

Rear wiper arm seized

Fail 1 Jul 2016 156,440 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front both brake discs corroded

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded from pump (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear brakes noisey

Rear wiper arm seized

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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08TN1076 is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 08TN1076, 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 08TN1076 registered?

08TN1076 is a 2008 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 24 August 2008.

Is 08TN1076 safe to buy?

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