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Volkswagen FOX

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

Y1 ACTMOT history

Y1 ACT is a black petrol Volkswagen FOX first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

Y1 ACT black Volkswagen Fox – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Fox, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
99,804 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 ACT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
FOX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 ACT was last recorded at 99,804 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 9,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,137 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,667 miles
Average per year
6,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,804 miles
  • 2024 – 90,137 miles
  • 2023 – 84,841 miles
  • 2022 – 81,139 miles
  • 2021 – 76,047 miles
  • 2020 – 69,048 miles
  • 2019 – 67,220 miles
  • 2018 – 63,162 miles
  • 2017 – 57,116 miles
  • 2016 – 49,134 miles
  • 2015 – 35,836 miles
  • 2014 – 29,943 miles
  • 2013 – 23,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,804 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear both sides shock absorber just covers insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front hub cap insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear fuel tank heat shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,804 miles (+9,667)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    99,804 miles
    Test number
    981744373905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,137 miles (+5,296)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    90,137 miles
    Test number
    139916092204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,841 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,841 miles
    Test number
    866227050585
    • 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 both sides shock absorber just covers insecure

  4. Fail84,841 miles (+3,702)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,841 miles
    Test number
    591531058995
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (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 both sides shock absorber just covers insecure

  5. Pass81,139 miles (+5,092)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,139 miles
    Test number
    130350155469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,047 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,047 miles
    Test number
    924082512838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub cap insecure
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank heat shield insecure

  7. Fail76,046 miles (+6,998)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,046 miles
    Test number
    696291269484
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub cap insecure
    • AdvisoryRear fuel tank heat shield insecure

  8. Pass69,048 miles (+1,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,048 miles
    Test number
    330569489858
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass67,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    219663239270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,220 miles (+4,058)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    603561558111
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass63,162 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,162 miles
    Test number
    905728315622
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Fail63,161 miles (+6,045)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,161 miles
    Test number
    881917457105
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass57,116 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,116 miles
    Test number
    105965050308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,111 miles (+99)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,111 miles
    Test number
    843210300016
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Fail57,012 miles (+7,878)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,012 miles
    Test number
    360740429476
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust leak at centre silencer and joint
    • AdvisoryHorn requires attention

  16. Pass49,134 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,134 miles
    Test number
    306228673584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,106 miles (+13,270)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,106 miles
    Test number
    155029975319
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass35,836 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,836 miles
    Test number
    809167415236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,835 miles (+5,892)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,835 miles
    Test number
    255655315254
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

  20. Pass29,943 miles (+6,240)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,943 miles
    Test number
    927355854293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,703 miles
    Test number
    396494363254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 ACT

Does Y1 ACT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 ACT is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y1 ACT?
The MOT on Y1 ACT is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 ACT done?
Y1 ACT was recorded at 99,804 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 6,274 miles a year.
Has Y1 ACT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 ACT has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y1 ACT 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 Y1 ACT find?
Y1 ACT passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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