2008 Volkswagen FOX 1.2L Petrol · GV08 TNF
2008 Volkswagen FOX (1.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 53,059 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN FOX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
GV08 TNF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 53,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV08 TNF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Fox (GV08 TNF) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
GV08 TNF Mileage History
- 21/09/202250,754 mi
- 28/09/202351,946 mi+1,192 mi
- 28/09/202351,947 mi+1 mi
- 20/09/202452,636 mi+689 mi
- 25/09/202553,059 mi+423 mi
Average of roughly 766 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (GV08 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as GV08TNF.
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
COROLLA
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
TOYOTA
AURIS
VOLKSWAGEN FOX Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.