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Volkswagen FOX

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LR11 VRLMOT history

LR11 VRL is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 7 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LR11 VRL silver Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
71,446 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 VRL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 VRL was last recorded at 71,446 miles on 7 May 2026, 7,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,465 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,981 miles
Average per year
4,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,446 miles
  • 2025 – 63,465 miles
  • 2024 – 58,865 miles
  • 2023 – 55,346 miles
  • 2022 – 51,115 miles
  • 2021 – 45,414 miles
  • 2019 – 42,166 miles
  • 2018 – 38,315 miles
  • 2017 – 35,492 miles
  • 2016 – 33,578 miles
  • 2015 – 25,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,446 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,446 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    71,446 miles
    Test number
    503930678995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail71,443 miles (+7,978)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,443 miles
    Test number
    990228846381
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass63,465 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,465 miles
    Test number
    934625639841
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail63,465 miles (+4,600)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,465 miles
    Test number
    234217849277
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass58,865 miles (+3,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    58,865 miles
    Test number
    954633925606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass55,346 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    55,346 miles
    Test number
    749828776505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,336 miles (+4,221)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,336 miles
    Test number
    429979281148
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass51,115 miles (+5,701)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    51,115 miles
    Test number
    265835441303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass45,414 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    45,414 miles
    Test number
    776421721438
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Fail45,409 miles (+3,243)1 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,409 miles
    Test number
    191374891834
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass42,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,166 miles
    Test number
    663789509540
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Fail42,161 miles (+3,846)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,161 miles
    Test number
    618572742448
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  13. Pass38,315 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,315 miles
    Test number
    982023074531
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail38,310 miles (+2,818)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,310 miles
    Test number
    375791141600
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass35,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,492 miles
    Test number
    512251918875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,492 miles (+1,914)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,492 miles
    Test number
    639261875300
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass33,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,578 miles
    Test number
    517090499864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,578 miles (+8,445)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,578 miles
    Test number
    239792212265
    • FailureNearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass25,133 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,133 miles
    Test number
    687883615132
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LR11 VRL

Does LR11 VRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 VRL is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR11 VRL?
The MOT on LR11 VRL is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 VRL done?
LR11 VRL was recorded at 71,446 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 4,195 miles a year.
Has LR11 VRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 VRL has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR11 VRL 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 LR11 VRL find?
LR11 VRL passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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