2008 Volkswagen FOX 1.2L Petrol · RV08 ERX
2008 Volkswagen FOX (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 164,631 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN FOX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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RV08 ERX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 164,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV08 ERX 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 (RV08 ERX) between November 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 outer ”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road cracked (3.2 (a) (ii))”.
RV08 ERX Mileage History
- 13/11/2023152,593 mi
- 20/11/2023152,593 mi
- 19/11/2024162,951 mi+10,358 mi
- 19/11/2024162,951 mi
- 04/06/2026164,631 mi+1,680 mi
Average of roughly 4,708 miles per year across 5 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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