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Volkswagen FOX

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

X18 HAWMOT history

X18 HAW is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 13 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 53,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

X18 HAW black Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
53,643 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 HAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 HAW was last recorded at 53,643 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,643 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,643 miles
  • 2025 – 48,240 miles
  • 2024 – 41,752 miles
  • 2023 – 37,141 miles
  • 2022 – 36,480 miles
  • 2021 – 34,429 miles
  • 2020 – 32,119 miles
  • 2019 – 30,296 miles
  • 2018 – 28,594 miles
  • 2017 – 24,801 miles
  • 2016 – 19,714 miles
  • 2015 – 17,363 miles
  • 2014 – 15,325 miles
  • 2013 – 12,238 miles
  • 2012 – 8,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,643 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both pipes from reservoir are corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,643 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    53,643 miles
    Test number
    767256273700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both pipes from reservoir are corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Fail53,643 miles (+5,403)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,643 miles
    Test number
    179455013050
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both pipes from reservoir are corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass48,240 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    48,240 miles
    Test number
    303723474449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box Clamp (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail48,240 miles (+6,488)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,240 miles
    Test number
    123945604459
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box Clamp (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass41,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    41,752 miles
    Test number
    232132499564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail41,752 miles (+4,611)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,752 miles
    Test number
    318093283366
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass37,141 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    37,141 miles
    Test number
    210592850488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Fail37,141 miles (+661)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,141 miles
    Test number
    553597635280
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass36,480 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    36,480 miles
    Test number
    980784543943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,479 miles (+2,050)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,479 miles
    Test number
    312198490007
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass34,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    34,429 miles
    Test number
    871389708728
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail34,429 miles (+2,310)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,429 miles
    Test number
    389780228067
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass32,119 miles (+1,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    32,119 miles
    Test number
    834599208925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass30,296 miles (+1,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,296 miles
    Test number
    200961588120
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass28,594 miles (+3,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,594 miles
    Test number
    684339803484
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2x front tyres getting low on tread (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass24,801 miles (+5,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,801 miles
    Test number
    487040332816
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked

  17. Pass19,714 miles (+2,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,714 miles
    Test number
    365151874316
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres have slight cracking in treads
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracked and perished 185/60 R14 82h

  18. Pass17,363 miles (+2,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    17,363 miles
    Test number
    997560975038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass15,325 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,325 miles
    Test number
    668501574088
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished outer sidewalls

  20. Fail15,325 miles (+3,087)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,325 miles
    Test number
    948770874046
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished outer sidewalls

  21. Pass12,238 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    12,238 miles
    Test number
    215059453028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    8,972 miles
    Test number
    368799152019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail8,972 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,972 miles
    Test number
    839269552049
    • FailureNearside Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Questions about X18 HAW

Does X18 HAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 HAW is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 HAW?
The MOT on X18 HAW is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 HAW done?
X18 HAW was recorded at 53,643 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 3,196 miles a year.
Has X18 HAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 HAW has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on X18 HAW 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 X18 HAW find?
X18 HAW passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both pipes from reservoir are corroded..

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