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Volkswagen FOX

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LB56 YAAMOT history

LB56 YAA is a red petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 13 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,114 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
75,114 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 YAA
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
13 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 YAA was last recorded at 75,114 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Dec 2012: 13,523 miles, lower than 15,231 miles on 10 Jan 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,103 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
4,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,114 miles
  • 2025 – 67,745 miles
  • 2024 – 63,461 miles
  • 2023 – 61,785 miles
  • 2022 – 54,842 miles
  • 2021 – 49,149 miles
  • 2020 – 45,778 miles
  • 2019 – 39,264 miles
  • 2018 – 35,975 miles
  • 2017 – 30,522 miles
  • 2016 – 23,308 miles
  • 2015 – 20,492 miles
  • 2013 – 19,428 miles
  • 2012 – 13,523 miles
  • 2010 – 11,607 miles
  • 2009 – 6,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,114 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Tailgate release lock button intermittent in operation was able to access boot at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,114 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    75,114 miles
    Test number
    522700090045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail75,103 miles (+7,358)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,103 miles
    Test number
    910471875316
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,745 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    67,745 miles
    Test number
    894594209466
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is heavily cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe deteriorated

  4. Fail67,745 miles (+4,284)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,745 miles
    Test number
    227076507178
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is heavily cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe deteriorated

  5. Pass63,461 miles (+1,676)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    63,461 miles
    Test number
    250284531660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass61,785 miles (+6,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,785 miles
    Test number
    656221273349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass54,842 miles (+5,693)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    54,842 miles
    Test number
    416327309267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,149 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,149 miles
    Test number
    943879895718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,778 miles
    Test number
    820261764495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,778 miles (+6,514)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,778 miles
    Test number
    584018784416
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass39,264 miles (+3,289)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    39,264 miles
    Test number
    687828222070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,975 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    35,975 miles
    Test number
    673862000747
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryTailgate release lock button intermittent in operation was able to access boot at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Fail35,972 miles (+5,450)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,972 miles
    Test number
    978830637520
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall perished badly down to cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall perished badly down to cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven Nearside brake not even with offside on first application of brake pedal (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre low outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre starting to get low inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryTailgate release lock button intermittent in operation was able to access boot at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass30,522 miles (+7,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,522 miles
    Test number
    370144784572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass23,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,308 miles
    Test number
    630887260855
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear tyresdeteriorated

  16. Fail23,307 miles (+2,815)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,307 miles
    Test number
    904792734768
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front & rear tyres deteriorated

  17. Pass20,492 miles (+1,064)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,492 miles
    Test number
    225230815057
    • NoteAll four tyres sidewall slightly damaged

  18. Fail19,428 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,428 miles
    Test number
    415842353429
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass19,428 miles (+5,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    19,428 miles
    Test number
    636702253372
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass13,523 miles (-1,708)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    13,523 miles
    Test number
    578036942394
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  21. Pass15,231 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    15,231 miles
    Test number
    645870412038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,607 miles (+4,670)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    11,607 miles
    Test number
    372478140369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass6,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    6,937 miles
    Test number
    292521449350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 YAA

Does LB56 YAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 YAA is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 YAA?
The MOT on LB56 YAA is valid until 14 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 YAA done?
LB56 YAA was recorded at 75,114 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,233 miles a year.
Has LB56 YAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 YAA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 YAA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Dec 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 YAA find?
LB56 YAA passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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