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Volkswagen FOX

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LS06 EXUMOT history

LS06 EXU is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 27 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LS06 EXU silver Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
116,865 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 EXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 EXU was last recorded at 116,865 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 1,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,318 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,547 miles
Average per year
5,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,865 miles
  • 2025 – 115,318 miles
  • 2024 – 106,095 miles
  • 2023 – 106,066 miles
  • 2022 – 98,283 miles
  • 2021 – 90,958 miles
  • 2020 – 88,599 miles
  • 2019 – 85,616 miles
  • 2018 – 81,070 miles
  • 2017 – 77,289 miles
  • 2016 – 75,015 miles
  • 2015 – 65,284 miles
  • 2014 – 53,973 miles
  • 2013 – 45,781 miles
  • 2012 – 37,154 miles
  • 2011 – 30,172 miles
  • 2010 – 26,955 miles
  • 2009 – 21,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,865 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Central Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Rear Lower Boot key lock faulty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Door electric switches insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,865 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    116,865 miles
    Test number
    515931485094
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail116,863 miles (+1,545)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,863 miles
    Test number
    436075545377
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass115,318 miles (+9,223)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    115,318 miles
    Test number
    513451833094
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside/offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust cover cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust cover cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside/offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall slightly damaged/also slightly wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass106,095 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,095 miles
    Test number
    563902493333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,066 miles (+7,783)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,066 miles
    Test number
    438165144277
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))

  6. Pass98,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,283 miles
    Test number
    212297171408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,283 miles (+7,325)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,283 miles
    Test number
    378395120851
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  8. Pass90,958 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,958 miles
    Test number
    348875159312
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Boot key lock faulty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door electric switches insecure

  9. Fail90,951 miles (+2,352)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,951 miles
    Test number
    928570334072
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1x2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Boot key lock faulty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door electric switches insecure

  10. Pass88,599 miles (+2,983)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,599 miles
    Test number
    578536377191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    280107103666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,616 miles (+4,546)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    402225344844
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

  13. Pass81,070 miles (+3,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    81,070 miles
    Test number
    295330129138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively melted by exhaust (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryReverse light(s) not working

  14. Pass77,289 miles (+2,274)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,289 miles
    Test number
    620415328029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,015 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,015 miles
    Test number
    160715948371
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexable pipe (7.1.2)

  16. Fail75,015 miles (+9,731)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,015 miles
    Test number
    674930545555
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexable pipe (7.1.2)

  17. Pass65,284 miles (+11,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,284 miles
    Test number
    308836735155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass53,973 miles (+8,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,973 miles
    Test number
    905224544184
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Pass45,781 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,781 miles
    Test number
    518008843173
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside rear shock. dust cover loose.

  20. Fail45,781 miles (+8,627)1 dangerous5 failures4 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,781 miles
    Test number
    767964743171
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside rear shock. dust cover loose.

  21. Pass37,154 miles (+6,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,154 miles
    Test number
    237951652192
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass30,172 miles (+3,217)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,172 miles
    Test number
    726033151187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,955 miles (+5,468)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,955 miles
    Test number
    834519690005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Pass21,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    21,487 miles
    Test number
    274743599046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,487 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,487 miles
    Test number
    112522099496
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS06 EXU

Does LS06 EXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 EXU is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS06 EXU?
The MOT on LS06 EXU is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS06 EXU done?
LS06 EXU was recorded at 116,865 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,669 miles a year.
Has LS06 EXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 EXU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS06 EXU 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 LS06 EXU find?
LS06 EXU passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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