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Volkswagen FOX

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

S16 UECMOT history

S16 UEC is a silver petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2025.

S16 UEC silver Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
56,296 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 UEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 UEC was last recorded at 56,296 miles on 1 Sept 2025, 6,201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,095 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,201 miles
Average per year
3,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,296 miles
  • 2024 – 50,095 miles
  • 2023 – 43,710 miles
  • 2022 – 36,589 miles
  • 2021 – 34,053 miles
  • 2020 – 33,314 miles
  • 2019 – 31,129 miles
  • 2018 – 28,403 miles
  • 2017 – 25,418 miles
  • 2016 – 23,304 miles
  • 2015 – 20,119 miles
  • 2014 – 15,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,296 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside front ABS wiring insecure

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Handbrake travel high

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    56,296 miles
    Test number
    520411277106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front ABS wiring insecure
  2. Fail56,296 miles (+6,201)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,296 miles
    Test number
    885012605056
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front ABS wiring insecure
  3. Pass50,095 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,095 miles
    Test number
    382501303289
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail50,093 miles (+6,383)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,093 miles
    Test number
    907852114124
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass43,710 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    43,710 miles
    Test number
    971058622251
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail43,710 miles (+7,121)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,710 miles
    Test number
    776146208531
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass36,589 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    36,589 miles
    Test number
    262060359991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,651 miles (+1,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,651 miles
    Test number
    790023183540
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  9. Pass34,053 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,053 miles
    Test number
    699209445026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  10. Fail34,052 miles (+738)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,052 miles
    Test number
    786417697405
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  11. Pass33,314 miles (+2,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,314 miles
    Test number
    512716483201
    • AdvisoryBoth steering arms corroded
  12. Pass31,129 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,129 miles
    Test number
    928773368315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Fail31,128 miles (+2,725)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,128 miles
    Test number
    454021897134
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass28,403 miles (+2,985)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,403 miles
    Test number
    205801910611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated.
  15. Pass25,418 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,418 miles
    Test number
    820164878822
    • AdvisoryAir filter box rear bracket close to brake pipe on ABS unit.
  16. Fail25,418 miles (+2,114)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,418 miles
    Test number
    629852293794
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryAir filter box rear bracket close to brake pipe on ABS unit.
  17. Pass23,304 miles (+3,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,304 miles
    Test number
    484700827192
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
  18. Pass20,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,119 miles
    Test number
    619186475089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,119 miles (+4,732)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,119 miles
    Test number
    636616775045
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
  20. Pass15,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,387 miles
    Test number
    237685584088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 UEC

Does S16 UEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S16 UEC expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S16 UEC?
The MOT on S16 UEC expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S16 UEC done?
S16 UEC was recorded at 56,296 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2025, an average of 3,577 miles a year.
Has S16 UEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 UEC has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S16 UEC 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 S16 UEC find?
S16 UEC passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front abs wiring insecure.

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