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Volkswagen FOX

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LB56 FVRMOT history

LB56 FVR is a red petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 92,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,989 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FVR was last recorded at 92,989 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 3,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,900 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,089 miles
Average per year
3,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,989 miles
  • 2025 – 89,900 miles
  • 2024 – 85,230 miles
  • 2022 – 85,058 miles
  • 2021 – 84,122 miles
  • 2020 – 83,136 miles
  • 2019 – 81,937 miles
  • 2018 – 80,694 miles
  • 2017 – 79,212 miles
  • 2016 – 77,317 miles
  • 2015 – 75,325 miles
  • 2014 – 73,104 miles
  • 2013 – 70,851 miles
  • 2012 – 64,143 miles
  • 2011 – 55,147 miles
  • 2010 – 44,524 miles
  • 2009 – 31,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,989 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear axle and and underside components slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Surface corrosion rear axle,springs,front suspension and shockers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,989 miles (+3,089)5 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,989 miles
    Test number
    378963944434
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass89,900 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    89,900 miles
    Test number
    785145621186
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and and underside components slightly corroded
  3. Fail89,900 miles (+4,670)2 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,900 miles
    Test number
    385904853128
    • MajorBraking system leaking servo vacuum pipe split and leaking (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and and underside components slightly corroded
  4. Pass85,230 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    85,230 miles
    Test number
    237101325583
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail85,228 miles (+170)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,228 miles
    Test number
    366453990623
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass85,058 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    85,058 miles
    Test number
    374984470217
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBattery weak
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly faded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear axle, springs, front suspension and shockers
  7. Fail85,058 miles (+936)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,058 miles
    Test number
    937228541054
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBattery weak
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly faded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear axle, springs, front suspension and shockers
  8. Pass84,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    84,122 miles
    Test number
    578341286611
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear axle,springs,front suspension and shockers
  9. Fail84,122 miles (+986)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,122 miles
    Test number
    258053662959
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very perished and n/s/f nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear axle,springs,front suspension and shockers
  10. Pass83,136 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    83,136 miles
    Test number
    719195286765
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre perished
  11. Fail83,136 miles (+1,199)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,136 miles
    Test number
    536568658709
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre perished
  12. Pass81,937 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,937 miles
    Test number
    413640544058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,694 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,694 miles
    Test number
    687337224503
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights fading
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear springs
  14. Fail80,694 miles (+1,482)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,694 miles
    Test number
    941742961869
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights fading
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear springs
  15. Pass79,212 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,212 miles
    Test number
    801984124834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail79,211 miles (+1,894)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,211 miles
    Test number
    192249469026
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass77,317 miles (+1,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,317 miles
    Test number
    654182890328
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion rear shockers and springs
  18. Pass75,325 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    75,325 miles
    Test number
    479192855651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth front and both rear tyres perished
  19. Fail75,325 miles (+2,221)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,325 miles
    Test number
    282525575331
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth front and both rear tyres perished
  20. Pass73,104 miles (+2,253)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,104 miles
    Test number
    477680004404
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low
  21. Pass70,851 miles (+6,708)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    70,851 miles
    Test number
    966336293214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,143 miles (+8,996)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,143 miles
    Test number
    716669192281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,147 miles (+10,623)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,147 miles
    Test number
    657820201344
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlastic covering underbody panelling
  24. Pass44,524 miles (+13,463)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    44,524 miles
    Test number
    524108600361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,061 miles
    Test number
    983622999229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 FVR

Does LB56 FVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 FVR is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FVR?
The MOT on LB56 FVR is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 FVR done?
LB56 FVR was recorded at 92,989 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 3,810 miles a year.
Has LB56 FVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FVR has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 FVR 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 LB56 FVR find?
LB56 FVR passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 5 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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