2009 Volkswagen FOX 1.2L Petrol · FP09 VCM
2009 Volkswagen FOX (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 May 2009. Recorded mileage 84,871 miles. MOT valid until 05 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN FOX
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,871 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FP09 VCM Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
- 84,871 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FP09 VCM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Fox (FP09 VCM) between May 2012 and January 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress”.
FP09 VCM Mileage History
- 04/05/201213,266 mi
- 19/07/201317,014 mi+3,748 mi
- 18/07/201423,492 mi+6,478 mi
- 25/09/201530,309 mi+6,817 mi
- 25/09/201540,848 mi+10,539 mi
- 27/09/201636,786 mi-4,062 mi
- 01/10/201636,792 mi+6 mi
- 21/09/201741,449 mi+4,657 mi
- 21/09/201741,449 mi
- 24/10/201849,049 mi+7,600 mi
- 24/10/201849,049 mi
- 29/10/201954,868 mi+5,819 mi
- 23/11/202057,621 mi+2,753 mi
- 23/11/202163,601 mi+5,980 mi
- 31/01/202369,891 mi+6,290 mi
- 06/02/202475,612 mi+5,721 mi
- 13/01/202580,164 mi+4,552 mi
- 14/01/202684,871 mi+4,707 mi
Average of roughly 5,228 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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