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Volkswagen FOX

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LB09 FNHMOT history

LB09 FNH is a grey petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 24 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 38,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
38,422 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FNH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FNH was last recorded at 38,422 miles on 25 Aug 2025, 860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,562 miles · 23 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
860 miles
Average per year
2,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,422 miles
  • 2024 – 37,562 miles
  • 2023 – 36,809 miles
  • 2022 – 35,968 miles
  • 2021 – 35,212 miles
  • 2020 – 34,799 miles
  • 2019 – 32,462 miles
  • 2018 – 27,008 miles
  • 2017 – 21,900 miles
  • 2016 – 15,176 miles
  • 2015 – 385 miles
  • 2013 – 378 miles
  • 2012 – 372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,422 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,422 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    38,422 miles
    Test number
    449757767642
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail38,422 miles (+860)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,422 miles
    Test number
    766986975245
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass37,562 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    37,562 miles
    Test number
    463841234711
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail37,562 miles (+753)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,562 miles
    Test number
    803138598052
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass36,809 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,809 miles
    Test number
    872717632199
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail36,809 miles (+841)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,809 miles
    Test number
    109948667709
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass35,968 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    35,968 miles
    Test number
    746985286447
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail35,966 miles (+754)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,966 miles
    Test number
    236780711740
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass35,212 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    35,212 miles
    Test number
    345674160813
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail35,212 miles (+413)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,212 miles
    Test number
    571776262713
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass34,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    34,799 miles
    Test number
    232819182149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,799 miles (+2,337)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,799 miles
    Test number
    606970437822
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  13. Pass32,462 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    32,462 miles
    Test number
    668355034365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  14. Fail32,462 miles (+5,454)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,462 miles
    Test number
    685453523717
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  15. Pass27,008 miles (+5,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    27,008 miles
    Test number
    126494735555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has limited reserve travel

  16. Pass21,900 miles (+6,724)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,900 miles
    Test number
    685358347193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,176 miles (+5,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    15,176 miles
    Test number
    293189443124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass9,321 miles (+8,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    9,321 miles
    Test number
    249925621662
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass385 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    385 miles
    Test number
    107498475027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass378 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    378 miles
    Test number
    525415633048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass372 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    372 miles
    Test number
    679292052086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 FNH

Does LB09 FNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 FNH expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FNH?
The MOT on LB09 FNH expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 FNH done?
LB09 FNH was recorded at 38,422 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2025, an average of 2,817 miles a year.
Has LB09 FNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FNH has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 FNH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 FNH find?
LB09 FNH passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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