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Volkswagen FOX

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LS56 KXZMOT history

LS56 KXZ is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 28 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LS56 KXZ black Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
59,123 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 KXZ was last recorded at 59,123 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jan 2016: 25,540 miles, lower than 28,090 miles on 30 Jan 2015.
  • 15 Jan 2021: 37,026 miles, lower than 55,760 miles on 20 Jan 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
55,273 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,850 miles
Average per year
2,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,123 miles
  • 2025 – 55,273 miles
  • 2024 – 52,462 miles
  • 2023 – 43,404 miles
  • 2022 – 37,977 miles
  • 2021 – 37,026 miles
  • 2020 – 55,760 miles
  • 2019 – 34,300 miles
  • 2018 – 32,770 miles
  • 2017 – 31,117 miles
  • 2016 – 25,540 miles
  • 2015 – 28,090 miles
  • 2014 – 26,794 miles
  • 2012 – 24,492 miles
  • 2011 – 20,182 miles
  • 2010 – 17,020 miles
  • 2009 – 14,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,123 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    59,123 miles
    Test number
    817640440949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,423 miles (+150)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,423 miles
    Test number
    765118883298
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass55,273 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    55,273 miles
    Test number
    906140723521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail55,233 miles (+2,771)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,233 miles
    Test number
    251754067353
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass52,462 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    52,462 miles
    Test number
    443912689712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail52,462 miles (+9,058)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,462 miles
    Test number
    216106481184
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective
    • AdvisoryPipe from servo to inlet manifold deteriorated which could cause brake assistance failure
  7. Pass43,404 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,404 miles
    Test number
    287989943359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMileage unknown. dash half illuminated
  8. FailMileage not read2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    536237360980
    • DangerousDriver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousUnable to gain access to boot
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMileage unknown. dash half illuminated
  9. Pass37,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    37,977 miles
    Test number
    232736563672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail37,977 miles (+951)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,977 miles
    Test number
    652468968488
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass37,026 miles (-18,734)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    37,026 miles
    Test number
    827675425372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,760 miles
    Test number
    270446988770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,750 miles (+21,450)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,750 miles
    Test number
    891469551428
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  14. Pass34,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    34,300 miles
    Test number
    767199151017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,300 miles (+1,530)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,300 miles
    Test number
    508262515295
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  16. Pass32,770 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,770 miles
    Test number
    944586200578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,117 miles (+5,577)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    31,117 miles
    Test number
    749029033030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    25,540 miles
    Test number
    272848559954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,540 miles (-2,550)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,540 miles
    Test number
    984413058675
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass28,090 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    28,090 miles
    Test number
    115270035486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,794 miles (+2,302)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,794 miles
    Test number
    866299604035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,492 miles (+4,310)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,492 miles
    Test number
    518365022309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,182 miles (+3,162)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    20,182 miles
    Test number
    519176831353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,020 miles
    Test number
    121140940341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail17,020 miles (+2,812)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,020 miles
    Test number
    864250740370
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  26. Pass14,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    14,208 miles
    Test number
    883235739370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 KXZ

Does LS56 KXZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 KXZ is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KXZ?
The MOT on LS56 KXZ is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 KXZ done?
LS56 KXZ was recorded at 59,123 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 2,789 miles a year.
Has LS56 KXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KXZ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS56 KXZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 11 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS56 KXZ find?
LS56 KXZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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