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Volkswagen FOX

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LM59 DWUMOT history

LM59 DWU is a red petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 23 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 47,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

LM59 DWU red Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2024
Mileage
47,514 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 DWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 DWU was last recorded at 47,514 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 2,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,872 miles · 22 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,642 miles
Average per year
3,900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 47,514 miles
  • 2022 – 44,872 miles
  • 2021 – 42,594 miles
  • 2020 – 36,747 miles
  • 2019 – 33,388 miles
  • 2018 – 28,204 miles
  • 2016 – 22,626 miles
  • 2015 – 18,053 miles
  • 2014 – 12,695 miles
  • 2013 – 6,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,514 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Rear bump stop split/cover dropped down

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,514 miles (+2,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    47,514 miles
    Test number
    707047962251
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass44,872 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    44,872 miles
    Test number
    309390095952
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop split/cover dropped down
  3. Fail44,871 miles (+2,277)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,871 miles
    Test number
    233640597838
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop split/cover dropped down
  4. Pass42,594 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    42,594 miles
    Test number
    259863005923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail42,593 miles (+2,575)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,593 miles
    Test number
    683948904605
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass40,018 miles (+3,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    40,018 miles
    Test number
    572497786867
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass36,747 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,747 miles
    Test number
    316915279559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail36,731 miles (+3,343)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,731 miles
    Test number
    498193166403
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass33,388 miles (+5,184)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    33,388 miles
    Test number
    718868525455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,204 miles (+5,578)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,204 miles
    Test number
    311665541248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,626 miles (+4,573)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    22,626 miles
    Test number
    357874062176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,053 miles (+5,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,053 miles
    Test number
    113192989407
    • 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)
  13. Pass12,695 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    12,695 miles
    Test number
    888913984273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass6,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    6,299 miles
    Test number
    878365033043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM59 DWU

Does LM59 DWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM59 DWU expired on 21 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM59 DWU?
The MOT on LM59 DWU expired on 21 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM59 DWU done?
LM59 DWU was recorded at 47,514 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 3,900 miles a year.
Has LM59 DWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 DWU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LM59 DWU 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 LM59 DWU find?
LM59 DWU passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy.

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