
Volkswagen FOX
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
LR59 RVEMOT history
LR59 RVE is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 9 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 146,463 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 146,463 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,277 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 RVE
- 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
- 9 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 RVE was last recorded at 146,463 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 9,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 137,243 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,220 miles
- Average per year
- 9,277 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,463 miles
- 2025 – 137,243 miles
- 2024 – 128,135 miles
- 2023 – 117,256 miles
- 2022 – 105,067 miles
- 2021 – 95,720 miles
- 2020 – 86,997 miles
- 2019 – 76,585 miles
- 2018 – 66,648 miles
- 2017 – 57,190 miles
- 2016 – 45,387 miles
- 2015 – 35,720 miles
- 2014 – 25,957 miles
- 2013 – 24,359 miles
- 2012 – 20,128 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,463 miles (+9,220)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 146,463 miles
- Test number
- 752742702826
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,243 miles (+9,108)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 137,243 miles
- Test number
- 992568552070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,135 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 128,135 miles
- Test number
- 426089935240
- AdvisoryFront 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,133 miles (+10,877)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,133 miles
- Test number
- 902490292162
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,256 miles (+12,189)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 117,256 miles
- Test number
- 954613588470
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass105,067 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 105,067 miles
- Test number
- 324857677388
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail105,067 miles (+9,347)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,067 miles
- Test number
- 156617355306
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake cable damaged outer cable broken (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake cable damaged brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever inoperative excess travel (1.1.6 (d))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,720 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 95,720 miles
- Test number
- 870278712037
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever has slight travel
Fail95,720 miles (+8,723)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,720 miles
- Test number
- 562891104677
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outter wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever has slight travel
Pass86,997 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2021
- Odometer
- 86,997 miles
- Test number
- 335374013687
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear main (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail86,997 miles (+10,412)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,997 miles
- Test number
- 997826425189
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure flexy pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear main (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,585 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2020
- Odometer
- 76,585 miles
- Test number
- 843385539778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,585 miles (+9,937)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,585 miles
- Test number
- 274593625551
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass66,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 66,648 miles
- Test number
- 765750384627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,648 miles (+9,458)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,648 miles
- Test number
- 906757568092
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass57,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 57,190 miles
- Test number
- 774590830885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,190 miles (+11,803)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,190 miles
- Test number
- 501633000509
- 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)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass45,387 miles (+9,667)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 45,387 miles
- Test number
- 244679047487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 35,720 miles
- Test number
- 247077325443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,720 miles (+9,763)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,720 miles
- Test number
- 428167425155
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass25,957 miles (+1,598)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 25,957 miles
- Test number
- 797662234154
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,359 miles (+4,231)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 24,359 miles
- Test number
- 917300743299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 20,128 miles
- Test number
- 638687042284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 RVE
- Does LR59 RVE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 RVE is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 RVE?
- The MOT on LR59 RVE 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 LR59 RVE done?
- LR59 RVE was recorded at 146,463 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 9,277 miles a year.
- Has LR59 RVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 RVE has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR59 RVE 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 RVE find?
- LR59 RVE passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.
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