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Volkswagen FOX

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR09 GDYMOT history

LR09 GDY is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 11 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

LR09 GDY black Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
125,080 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 GDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 GDY was last recorded at 125,080 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 759 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,321 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
759 miles
Average per year
7,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,080 miles
  • 2025 – 124,321 miles
  • 2024 – 122,735 miles
  • 2022 – 119,908 miles
  • 2021 – 117,355 miles
  • 2020 – 113,302 miles
  • 2019 – 109,372 miles
  • 2018 – 103,183 miles
  • 2017 – 95,055 miles
  • 2016 – 88,201 miles
  • 2015 – 74,301 miles
  • 2014 – 53,227 miles
  • 2013 – 31,714 miles
  • 2012 – 20,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,080 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    125,080 miles
    Test number
    559015514883
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail125,080 miles (+759)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,080 miles
    Test number
    237143664864
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass124,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    124,321 miles
    Test number
    548969227132
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
  4. Fail124,321 miles (+1,586)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,321 miles
    Test number
    340704020996
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear tyre perished
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
  5. Pass122,735 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    122,735 miles
    Test number
    746616070524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail122,735 miles (+2,827)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,735 miles
    Test number
    159701082289
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass119,908 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,908 miles
    Test number
    941338814865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,355 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,355 miles
    Test number
    726694024192
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail117,355 miles (+4,053)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,355 miles
    Test number
    908895652824
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass113,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    113,302 miles
    Test number
    913408501283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,302 miles (+3,930)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,302 miles
    Test number
    937156080827
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper mounts (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper mounts (5.3.2 (c))
  12. Pass109,372 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    109,372 miles
    Test number
    683257294208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail109,372 miles (+6,189)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,372 miles
    Test number
    444318964157
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass103,183 miles (+8,128)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    103,183 miles
    Test number
    678874416757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,055 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,055 miles
    Test number
    665933122559
    • AdvisoryAdvise EML is on indicating a fault(s) in systems
  16. Fail95,055 miles (+6,854)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,055 miles
    Test number
    426303452388
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass88,201 miles (+13,900)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    88,201 miles
    Test number
    892214895451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,301 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,301 miles
    Test number
    635049515259
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
  19. Pass74,301 miles (+21,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,301 miles
    Test number
    779019115297
    • 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)
  20. Pass53,227 miles (+21,513)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,227 miles
    Test number
    969811424286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,714 miles (+10,757)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,714 miles
    Test number
    267381423442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,957 miles
    Test number
    947817972017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 GDY

Does LR09 GDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 GDY is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 GDY?
The MOT on LR09 GDY is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 GDY done?
LR09 GDY was recorded at 125,080 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 7,248 miles a year.
Has LR09 GDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 GDY has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 GDY 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 LR09 GDY find?
LR09 GDY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded both.

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