Volkswagen FOX
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LR59 FGNMOT history
LR59 FGN is a red petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 88,768 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,569 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 FGN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- FOX
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 FGN was last recorded at 88,768 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 5,743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,025 miles · 19 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,743 miles
- Average per year
- 5,569 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,768 miles
- 2025 – 83,025 miles
- 2024 – 78,596 miles
- 2023 – 73,213 miles
- 2022 – 68,364 miles
- 2021 – 64,067 miles
- 2020 – 58,985 miles
- 2019 – 53,271 miles
- 2018 – 48,308 miles
- 2017 – 42,514 miles
- 2016 – 35,662 miles
- 2015 – 30,389 miles
- 2014 – 25,781 miles
- 2013 – 18,452 miles
- 2012 – 9,646 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,768 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryIntermediate silencer fractured / leaking at output pipe
- AdvisoryLow effort to nearside park brake
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60-14
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 11 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,768 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 88,768 miles
- Test number
- 504741093568
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryIntermediate silencer fractured / leaking at output pipe
- AdvisoryLow effort to nearside park brake
Fail88,768 miles (+5,743)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,768 miles
- Test number
- 353133675107
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryIntermediate silencer fractured / leaking at output pipe
- AdvisoryLow effort to nearside park brake
Pass83,025 miles (+92)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 83,025 miles
- Test number
- 609157043504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,933 miles (+4,337)7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,933 miles
- Test number
- 235222355034
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass78,596 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 78,596 miles
- Test number
- 282808619031
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60-14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,596 miles (+5,383)1 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,596 miles
- Test number
- 420875504193
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60-14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
Pass73,213 miles (+4,849)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 73,213 miles
- Test number
- 664414415588
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
Pass68,364 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 68,364 miles
- Test number
- 959186097659
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail68,364 miles (+4,297)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,364 miles
- Test number
- 363536638937
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,067 miles (+5,082)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 64,067 miles
- Test number
- 584545185160
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,985 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 58,985 miles
- Test number
- 964827346586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,918 miles (+5,647)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,918 miles
- Test number
- 768745786596
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 53,271 miles
- Test number
- 136891436812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,271 miles (+4,963)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,271 miles
- Test number
- 554006651468
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,308 miles (+5,794)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 48,308 miles
- Test number
- 922513859653
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCrack n/s mirror
Pass42,514 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 42,514 miles
- Test number
- 784064443048
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inside edge
- AdvisoryCrack n/s mirror
Fail42,514 miles (+6,852)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,514 miles
- Test number
- 413155562628
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inside edge
- AdvisoryCrack n/s mirror
Pass35,662 miles (+5,273)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 35,662 miles
- Test number
- 616600128778
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySlight smearing when wipers clear windscreen swept area
Pass30,389 miles (+4,608)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 30,389 miles
- Test number
- 723117535480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear tyres cracking
Pass25,781 miles (+7,329)5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 25,781 miles
- Test number
- 328774634486
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteNearside rear undertray slightly damaged
Pass18,452 miles (+8,806)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 18,452 miles
- Test number
- 798165443243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,646 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 9,646 miles
- Test number
- 835464122225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 FGN
- Does LR59 FGN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 FGN is valid until 18 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 FGN?
- The MOT on LR59 FGN is valid until 18 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 FGN done?
- LR59 FGN was recorded at 88,768 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 5,569 miles a year.
- Has LR59 FGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 FGN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR59 FGN 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 LR59 FGN find?
- LR59 FGN passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; intermediate silencer fractured / leaking at output pipe, and 1 more.
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