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Volkswagen FOX

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LS57 LHFMOT history

LS57 LHF is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 16 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2025.

LS57 LHF black Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
113,811 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2025
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 LHF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 LHF was last recorded at 113,811 miles on 8 Apr 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,811 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,811 miles
  • 2024 – 110,803 miles
  • 2023 – 107,027 miles
  • 2020 – 104,109 miles
  • 2019 – 101,858 miles
  • 2018 – 99,314 miles
  • 2017 – 92,499 miles
  • 2016 – 84,552 miles
  • 2015 – 69,779 miles
  • 2014 – 54,192 miles
  • 2013 – 46,540 miles
  • 2012 – 37,407 miles
  • 2011 – 30,688 miles
  • 2010 – 23,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,811 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearing excessive. (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside headlamp slightly loose but still secure.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,811 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    113,811 miles
    Test number
    446643583025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearing excessive. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp slightly loose but still secure.
  2. Fail113,811 miles (+3,008)9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,811 miles
    Test number
    908368383657
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn securing nut loose. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil near excessive. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp slightly loose but still secure.
  3. Pass110,803 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    110,803 miles
    Test number
    287224768312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,785 miles (+3,758)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,785 miles
    Test number
    303061032118
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass107,027 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,027 miles
    Test number
    695575895748
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexible section (minor) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also has worn edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    660827181377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. FailMileage not read9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    189697166014
    • 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 Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass104,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,109 miles
    Test number
    423454592691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail104,107 miles (+2)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,107 miles
    Test number
    818061145884
    • DangerousFront Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently 2nd catch (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail104,105 miles (+25)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,105 miles
    Test number
    183351480159
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety device not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Fail104,080 miles (+2,222)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,080 miles
    Test number
    371186221830
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety device not working
    • AdvisoryMain beam tell tale on all the time.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Pass101,858 miles (+2,544)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    101,858 miles
    Test number
    811968543401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,314 miles (+6,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    99,314 miles
    Test number
    753404993048
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking.
  14. Pass92,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    92,499 miles
    Test number
    141618811968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,499 miles (+7,947)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,499 miles
    Test number
    221392517466
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass84,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,552 miles
    Test number
    557203869975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,557 miles (+14,778)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,557 miles
    Test number
    910569896014
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both front (1.7.5a)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam both front (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass69,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    69,779 miles
    Test number
    977350491764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,779 miles (+15,587)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,779 miles
    Test number
    247799991692
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass54,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    54,192 miles
    Test number
    858788184254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,192 miles (+7,652)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,192 miles
    Test number
    947218184277
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  22. Pass46,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,540 miles
    Test number
    816870273259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,540 miles (+9,133)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,540 miles
    Test number
    365839163488
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  24. Pass37,407 miles (+6,719)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    37,407 miles
    Test number
    596282272283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,688 miles (+7,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,688 miles
    Test number
    446719461211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,543 miles
    Test number
    234383370243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 LHF

Does LS57 LHF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS57 LHF expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS57 LHF?
The MOT on LS57 LHF expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS57 LHF done?
LS57 LHF was recorded at 113,811 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2025, an average of 6,216 miles a year.
Has LS57 LHF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 LHF has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS57 LHF 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 LS57 LHF find?
LS57 LHF passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished.; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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