2008 Volkswagen FOX 1.2L Petrol · HW08 GPX
2008 Volkswagen FOX (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 36,676 miles. MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN FOX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,676 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HW08 GPX Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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HW08 GPX Mileage History
- 23/05/201125,262 mi
- 23/05/201125,262 mi
- 30/04/201228,730 mi+3,468 mi
- 26/04/201330,737 mi+2,007 mi
- 02/05/201431,901 mi+1,164 mi
- 11/05/201532,741 mi+840 mi
- 06/05/201633,377 mi+636 mi
- 28/04/201733,977 mi+600 mi
- 27/04/201834,579 mi+602 mi
- 03/05/201935,582 mi+1,003 mi
- 03/05/201935,582 mi
- 19/05/202036,359 mi+777 mi
- 26/10/202036,394 mi+35 mi
- 29/10/202136,488 mi+94 mi
- 28/10/202236,545 mi+57 mi
- 28/10/202236,545 mi
- 25/10/202336,573 mi+28 mi
- 30/09/202436,676 mi+103 mi
Average of roughly 855 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
HW08 GPX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Fox (HW08 GPX) between May 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2025 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: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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