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Volkswagen FOX

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

T55 SKOMOT history

T55 SKO is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 6 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 127,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
127,653 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 SKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 SKO was last recorded at 127,653 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,647 miles · 10 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,653 miles
  • 2025 – 122,451 miles
  • 2024 – 115,392 miles
  • 2023 – 109,355 miles
  • 2022 – 105,637 miles
  • 2021 – 101,258 miles
  • 2020 – 96,493 miles
  • 2018 – 92,510 miles
  • 2017 – 85,937 miles
  • 2016 – 77,588 miles
  • 2015 – 68,240 miles
  • 2014 – 59,795 miles
  • 2013 – 51,089 miles
  • 2012 – 42,922 miles
  • 2011 – 31,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,653 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,653 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    127,653 miles
    Test number
    247985815977
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail127,647 miles (+5,196)5 major1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,647 miles
    Test number
    838210600200
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass122,451 miles (+7,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    122,451 miles
    Test number
    613093286475
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass115,392 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    115,392 miles
    Test number
    570677153021
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Fail115,390 miles (+6,035)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,390 miles
    Test number
    604968594458
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass109,355 miles (+3,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    109,355 miles
    Test number
    306451776182
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Pass105,637 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,637 miles
    Test number
    965951604610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Fail105,637 miles (+4,379)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,637 miles
    Test number
    153493498987
    • DangerousCentral Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire around fuel tank (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Pass101,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,258 miles
    Test number
    448352461777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail101,257 miles (+4,764)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,257 miles
    Test number
    844194747413
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass96,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,493 miles
    Test number
    800905253068
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  12. Fail96,493 miles (+3,983)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,493 miles
    Test number
    561284897424
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective Pipe Split (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  13. Pass92,510 miles (+6,573)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,510 miles
    Test number
    251113942075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system
  14. Pass85,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,937 miles
    Test number
    479953026681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,937 miles (+8,349)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,937 miles
    Test number
    163937999398
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass77,588 miles (+9,348)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,588 miles
    Test number
    680967025193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,240 miles (+8,445)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,240 miles
    Test number
    261635706587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,795 miles (+8,706)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    59,795 miles
    Test number
    819588404324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,089 miles (+8,167)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    51,089 miles
    Test number
    319824793215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,922 miles (+11,092)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,922 miles
    Test number
    436137992260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,830 miles
    Test number
    847705301360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 SKO

Does T55 SKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 SKO is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 SKO?
The MOT on T55 SKO is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 SKO done?
T55 SKO was recorded at 127,653 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 6,621 miles a year.
Has T55 SKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 SKO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 SKO 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 T55 SKO find?
T55 SKO passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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