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Volkswagen FOX

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LR59 RRUMOT history

LR59 RRU is a grey petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LR59 RRU grey Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
70,178 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 RRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 RRU was last recorded at 70,178 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,176 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,178 miles
  • 2024 – 66,203 miles
  • 2023 – 63,778 miles
  • 2022 – 59,845 miles
  • 2021 – 56,900 miles
  • 2020 – 53,730 miles
  • 2019 – 48,699 miles
  • 2018 – 43,753 miles
  • 2017 – 33,238 miles
  • 2016 – 31,514 miles
  • 2015 – 29,674 miles
  • 2014 – 28,031 miles
  • 2013 – 26,876 miles
  • 2012 – 25,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,178 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass70,178 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    70,178 miles
    Test number
    544626264678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail70,176 miles (+3,973)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,176 miles
    Test number
    261946533814
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses misted
  3. Pass66,203 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    66,203 miles
    Test number
    290953003999
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge also cracking on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail66,202 miles (+2,424)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,202 miles
    Test number
    129018383924
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 92% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel causing the 92% Imbalance (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge also cracking on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass63,778 miles (+3,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    63,778 miles
    Test number
    882336540944
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass59,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    59,845 miles
    Test number
    677029028333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail59,845 miles (+2,945)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,845 miles
    Test number
    636309418068
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass56,900 miles (+3,170)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,900 miles
    Test number
    924461974772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,730 miles (+5,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,730 miles
    Test number
    612571999272
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass48,699 miles (+4,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,699 miles
    Test number
    399154322611
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass43,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    982406589636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,753 miles (+10,515)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,753 miles
    Test number
    683326284189
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass33,238 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,238 miles
    Test number
    125534903815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,514 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    31,514 miles
    Test number
    687610129839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,674 miles (+1,643)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,674 miles
    Test number
    391380981682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,031 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,031 miles
    Test number
    928110774205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,876 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,876 miles
    Test number
    945564463271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,397 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,397 miles
    Test number
    147803372274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,259 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,259 miles
    Test number
    825311262297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Questions about LR59 RRU

Does LR59 RRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 RRU is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 RRU?
The MOT on LR59 RRU is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 RRU done?
LR59 RRU was recorded at 70,178 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,193 miles a year.
Has LR59 RRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 RRU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 RRU 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 RRU find?
LR59 RRU passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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