
Volkswagen FOX
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc
LX56 VAMMOT history
LX56 VAM is a blue petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 27 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 77,582 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 77,582 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2018
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,205 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX56 VAM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- FOX
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX56 VAM was last recorded at 77,582 miles on 8 Aug 2018, 11,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 66,409 miles · 4 Aug 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 11,173 miles
- Average per year
- 6,205 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2018 – 77,582 miles
- 2017 – 66,409 miles
- 2015 – 46,267 miles
- 2014 – 42,229 miles
- 2013 – 36,224 miles
- 2012 – 33,445 miles
- 2011 – 29,097 miles
- 2010 – 25,453 miles
- 2009 – 22,763 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 324575210003
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
FailMileage not read4 major3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 659044047759
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/s AND O/s FRONT (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S AND N/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 243833793149
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 194098831524
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 470145144217
- MajorBraking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 661745379044
- AdvisoryO/S/F outer CV boot starting to deteriorate.
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre wearing on inner tread. 185/60/r14-82h
- AdvisoryUnable to see brake.
FailMileage not read3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 827755074492
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/r14-82h (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/r14-82h (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryN/S/F tyre wearing on inner tread. 185/60/r14-82h
- AdvisoryO/S/F outer CV boot starting to deteriorate.
- AdvisoryUnable to see brake.
Pass77,582 miles (+11,173)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 77,582 miles
- Test number
- 132944192227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,409 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 66,409 miles
- Test number
- 719521760774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,407 miles (+20,140)2 dangerous6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,407 miles
- Test number
- 813114059033
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass46,267 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 46,267 miles
- Test number
- 802421378845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
- AdvisoryOffside & nearside front wiperblades deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail46,267 miles (+4,038)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,267 miles
- Test number
- 290963296239
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside sill damaged
- AdvisoryOffside & nearside front wiperblades deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass42,229 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 42,229 miles
- Test number
- 255669954225
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail42,229 miles (+6,005)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,229 miles
- Test number
- 475629954281
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass36,224 miles (+2,779)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 36,224 miles
- Test number
- 507916973247
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass33,445 miles (+4,348)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 33,445 miles
- Test number
- 815693382265
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside rear tyre sidewalls splitting (deep)
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
Pass29,097 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 29,097 miles
- Test number
- 135682571271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,097 miles (+3,644)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,097 miles
- Test number
- 766082271225
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass25,453 miles (+2,690)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 25,453 miles
- Test number
- 544859970241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,763 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 22,763 miles
- Test number
- 660830989221
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LX56 VAM
- Does LX56 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 VAM is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX56 VAM?
- The MOT on LX56 VAM is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX56 VAM done?
- LX56 VAM was recorded at 77,582 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2018, an average of 6,205 miles a year.
- Has LX56 VAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX56 VAM has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX56 VAM 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 LX56 VAM find?
- LX56 VAM passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s front, and 5 more.
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