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Volkswagen FOX

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

X5 XGEMOT history

X5 XGE is a red petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 2 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

X5 XGE red Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
116,862 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 XGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
2 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 XGE was last recorded at 116,862 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 3,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,824 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,038 miles
Average per year
5,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,862 miles
  • 2025 – 113,824 miles
  • 2024 – 107,854 miles
  • 2022 – 103,125 miles
  • 2021 – 95,806 miles
  • 2020 – 90,033 miles
  • 2019 – 83,886 miles
  • 2018 – 80,211 miles
  • 2017 – 77,473 miles
  • 2016 – 68,407 miles
  • 2015 – 59,555 miles
  • 2014 – 51,747 miles
  • 2013 – 41,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,862 miles
  • MinorNearside Front 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 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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 Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,862 miles (+3,038)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    116,862 miles
    Test number
    864229220328
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Pass113,824 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    113,824 miles
    Test number
    875887521432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Fail113,816 miles (+5,962)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,816 miles
    Test number
    620232681279
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass107,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,854 miles
    Test number
    177200689037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,854 miles (+4,729)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,854 miles
    Test number
    430919069702
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass103,125 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    103,125 miles
    Test number
    483566465850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,119 miles (+7,313)11 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,119 miles
    Test number
    318409594876
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface Both (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit and scrubbed off bald on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOSF wing mirror cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit and scrubbed off bald on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass95,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,806 miles
    Test number
    165413286112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail95,805 miles (+5,772)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,805 miles
    Test number
    276932857117
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass90,033 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,033 miles
    Test number
    777569662458
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail90,033 miles (+6,147)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,033 miles
    Test number
    470073983638
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box come (refitted) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass83,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,886 miles
    Test number
    364964516792
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail83,886 miles (+3,675)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,886 miles
    Test number
    491782578494
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass80,211 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,211 miles
    Test number
    463152673919
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Fail80,211 miles (+2,738)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,211 miles
    Test number
    481295184118
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass77,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,473 miles
    Test number
    845520282273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear abs wire damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail77,473 miles (+9,066)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,473 miles
    Test number
    452192621224
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts exhaust (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear abs wire damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass68,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    68,407 miles
    Test number
    890095075717
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail68,407 miles (+8,852)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,407 miles
    Test number
    510216594399
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass59,555 miles (+7,808)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,555 miles
    Test number
    193680158353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,747 miles (+10,686)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,747 miles
    Test number
    456653224430
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass41,061 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    41,061 miles
    Test number
    827980933331
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about X5 XGE

Does X5 XGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 XGE is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 XGE?
The MOT on X5 XGE is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 XGE done?
X5 XGE was recorded at 116,862 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 5,874 miles a year.
Has X5 XGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 XGE has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on X5 XGE 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 X5 XGE find?
X5 XGE passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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