2008 Volkswagen FOX 1.4L Petrol · LB57 NXJ
2008 Volkswagen FOX (1.4L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 82,822 miles. MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN FOX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,822 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LB57 NXJ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 82,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB57 NXJ 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 (LB57 NXJ) between January 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
LB57 NXJ Mileage History
- 05/01/20118,601 mi
- 10/01/201212,234 mi+3,633 mi
- 10/01/201212,234 mi
- 09/01/201317,453 mi+5,219 mi
- 09/01/201422,584 mi+5,131 mi
- 08/01/201524,651 mi+2,067 mi
- 01/02/201628,802 mi+4,151 mi
- 05/01/201738,565 mi+9,763 mi
- 05/01/201852,302 mi+13,737 mi
- 28/01/201959,498 mi+7,196 mi
- 24/02/202070,026 mi+10,528 mi
- 24/02/202070,026 mi
- 15/02/202175,592 mi+5,566 mi
- 16/02/202175,635 mi+43 mi
- 24/02/202277,379 mi+1,744 mi
- 16/01/202382,027 mi+4,648 mi
- 23/01/202382,027 mi
- 28/03/202582,814 mi+787 mi
- 11/11/202582,822 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 4,998 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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