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Volkswagen FOX

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LB09 SYJMOT history

LB09 SYJ is a red petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 21 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 82,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Nov 2023
Mileage
82,710 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2023
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 SYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB09 SYJ was last recorded at 82,710 miles on 15 Nov 2023, 2,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,393 miles · 17 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,317 miles
Average per year
4,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 82,710 miles
  • 2022 – 80,393 miles
  • 2021 – 79,223 miles
  • 2020 – 77,950 miles
  • 2019 – 74,635 miles
  • 2018 – 71,015 miles
  • 2017 – 68,672 miles
  • 2016 – 58,009 miles
  • 2015 – 54,346 miles
  • 2014 – 50,960 miles
  • 2013 – 42,927 miles
  • 2012 – 35,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail82,710 miles
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint split (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play TOP MOUNT BEARING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes in ally (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective BEAM IMAGE SLIGHTLY WEAK (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also very perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge aLSO VERY PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail82,710 miles (+2,317)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,710 miles
    Test number
    615226708515
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint split (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play TOP MOUNT BEARING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes in ally (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective BEAM IMAGE SLIGHTLY WEAK (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also very perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge aLSO VERY PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass80,393 miles (+1,170)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    80,393 miles
    Test number
    155856749655
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass79,223 miles (+1,273)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,223 miles
    Test number
    250899235883
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens damaged
  4. Pass77,950 miles (+3,315)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,950 miles
    Test number
    316502699481
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp damaged
  5. Pass74,635 miles (+3,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,635 miles
    Test number
    528041153140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass71,015 miles (+2,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,015 miles
    Test number
    923999823071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass68,672 miles (+10,663)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,672 miles
    Test number
    643430192091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,009 miles (+3,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,009 miles
    Test number
    534085037719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres outer sidewalls starting to perish
  9. Pass54,346 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,346 miles
    Test number
    445403405274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,960 miles
    Test number
    285412894414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,960 miles (+8,033)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,960 miles
    Test number
    539372894169
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass42,927 miles (+7,606)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    42,927 miles
    Test number
    518552193157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,321 miles
    Test number
    169195072103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 SYJ

Does LB09 SYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 SYJ expired on 18 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 SYJ?
The MOT on LB09 SYJ expired on 18 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 SYJ done?
LB09 SYJ was recorded at 82,710 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2023, an average of 4,159 miles a year.
Has LB09 SYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 SYJ has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 SYJ 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 SYJ find?
LB09 SYJ failed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2023 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint split; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount bearing, and 9 more.

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