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Volkswagen FOX

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

X3 PHEMOT history

X3 PHE is a blue petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 30 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

X3 PHE blue Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
89,537 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 PHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 PHE was last recorded at 89,537 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,537 miles · 11 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,537 miles
  • 2025 – 81,054 miles
  • 2024 – 72,010 miles
  • 2023 – 61,588 miles
  • 2022 – 57,520 miles
  • 2021 – 56,534 miles
  • 2020 – 55,448 miles
  • 2019 – 54,084 miles
  • 2018 – 51,957 miles
  • 2017 – 49,916 miles
  • 2016 – 48,891 miles
  • 2015 – 47,875 miles
  • 2014 – 46,758 miles
  • 2013 – 45,016 miles
  • 2012 – 41,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,537 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine oil level on minimum

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,537 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    89,537 miles
    Test number
    142450055613
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail89,537 miles (+8,483)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,537 miles
    Test number
    775981339459
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link bottom joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link top joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass81,054 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,054 miles
    Test number
    304851970047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on minimum

  4. Fail81,029 miles (+9,019)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,029 miles
    Test number
    739173618461
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on minimum

  5. Pass72,010 miles (+151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,010 miles
    Test number
    497848114161
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail71,859 miles (+10,271)4 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,859 miles
    Test number
    507857655051
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass61,588 miles (+4,068)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    61,588 miles
    Test number
    574530198518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,520 miles (+986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    57,520 miles
    Test number
    393120400682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass56,534 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    56,534 miles
    Test number
    670427800033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail56,534 miles (+1,086)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,534 miles
    Test number
    613564852015
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass55,448 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,448 miles
    Test number
    627012162069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail55,448 miles (+1,364)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,448 miles
    Test number
    295593116014
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass54,084 miles (+2,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    54,084 miles
    Test number
    969569881120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall cracking and perished

  14. Pass51,957 miles (+2,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,957 miles
    Test number
    164000313097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass49,916 miles (+1,025)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,916 miles
    Test number
    353869088846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,891 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,891 miles
    Test number
    976541364128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,875 miles (+1,117)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,875 miles
    Test number
    509737575178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,758 miles (+1,742)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,758 miles
    Test number
    726579664110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,016 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,016 miles
    Test number
    239684383482
    • 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)

  20. Fail45,016 miles (+3,740)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,016 miles
    Test number
    275724483402
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  21. Fail41,276 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,276 miles
    Test number
    209722092193
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass41,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,276 miles
    Test number
    449722792169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 PHE

Does X3 PHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 PHE is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 PHE?
The MOT on X3 PHE is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 PHE done?
X3 PHE was recorded at 89,537 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 3,467 miles a year.
Has X3 PHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 PHE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 PHE 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 X3 PHE find?
X3 PHE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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