Volkswagen FOX
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc
LB56 OVCMOT history
LB56 OVC is a grey petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 27 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,452 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 May 2025
- Mileage
- 128,452 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 OVC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- FOX
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 OVC was last recorded at 128,452 miles on 14 May 2024, 3,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 124,799 miles · 24 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,653 miles
- Average per year
- 8,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 128,452 miles
- 2023 – 124,799 miles
- 2022 – 116,956 miles
- 2021 – 103,648 miles
- 2020 – 95,421 miles
- 2019 – 89,296 miles
- 2018 – 85,784 miles
- 2017 – 79,524 miles
- 2016 – 72,553 miles
- 2015 – 64,154 miles
- 2014 – 54,102 miles
- 2013 – 41,249 miles
- 2012 – 28,308 miles
- 2011 – 22,096 miles
- 2010 – 9,952 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,452 miles
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside mirror glass missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,452 miles (+3,653)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 128,452 miles
- Test number
- 176093634207
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass124,799 miles (+54)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 124,799 miles
- Test number
- 843397359429
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Fail124,745 miles (+7,789)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,745 miles
- Test number
- 715401113566
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass116,956 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 116,956 miles
- Test number
- 850924198929
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,954 miles (+13,306)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,954 miles
- Test number
- 155272770396
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,648 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 103,648 miles
- Test number
- 771265600512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail103,647 miles (+8,226)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,647 miles
- Test number
- 963115224683
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass95,421 miles (+6,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 95,421 miles
- Test number
- 422420770622
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass89,296 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 89,296 miles
- Test number
- 100494996404
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail89,294 miles (+3,510)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,294 miles
- Test number
- 355679491100
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass85,784 miles (+6,260)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 85,784 miles
- Test number
- 338112978873
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass79,524 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 79,524 miles
- Test number
- 448976955487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,521 miles (+6,968)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,521 miles
- Test number
- 427834824408
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass72,553 miles (+8,399)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 72,553 miles
- Test number
- 443455318528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,154 miles (+10,052)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 64,154 miles
- Test number
- 309514485096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,102 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 54,102 miles
- Test number
- 387267684014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,102 miles (+12,853)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,102 miles
- Test number
- 407906384087
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,249 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 41,249 miles
- Test number
- 366840583005
- NoteAll tyres cracked on sidewalls
Fail41,249 miles (+12,941)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,249 miles
- Test number
- 495909373065
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAll tyres cracked on sidewalls
Fail28,308 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,308 miles
- Test number
- 348209672067
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- NoteExhaust front flexie slightly detereated
- NoteNearside and Offside front tyres worn on outer edge and cracked
Pass28,308 miles (+6,212)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 28,308 miles
- Test number
- 839959172001
- NoteExhaust front flexie slightly detereated
- NoteNearside and Offside front tyres worn on outer edge and cracked
Pass22,096 miles (+12,144)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 22,096 miles
- Test number
- 169980181045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 9,952 miles
- Test number
- 812718480061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 OVC
- Does LB56 OVC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB56 OVC expired on 23 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 OVC?
- The MOT on LB56 OVC expired on 23 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB56 OVC done?
- LB56 OVC was recorded at 128,452 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2024, an average of 8,388 miles a year.
- Has LB56 OVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 OVC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB56 OVC 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 OVC find?
- LB56 OVC passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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