diff --git a/drivers/virtualbox/virtualbox.go b/drivers/virtualbox/virtualbox.go
index 06e19a9194..31ee3c1b93 100644
--- a/drivers/virtualbox/virtualbox.go
+++ b/drivers/virtualbox/virtualbox.go
@@ -248,28 +248,6 @@ func (d *Driver) PreCreateCheck() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// IsVTXDisabledInTheVM checks if VT-X is disabled in the started vm.
-func (d *Driver) IsVTXDisabledInTheVM() (bool, error) {
-	lines, err := d.readVBoxLog()
-	if err != nil {
-		return true, err
-	}
-
-	for _, line := range lines {
-		if strings.Contains(line, "VT-x is disabled") {
-			return true, nil
-		}
-		if strings.Contains(line, "the host CPU does NOT support HW virtualization") {
-			return true, nil
-		}
-		if strings.Contains(line, "VERR_VMX_UNABLE_TO_START_VM") {
-			return true, nil
-		}
-	}
-
-	return false, nil
-}
-
 func (d *Driver) Create() error {
 	if err := d.CreateVM(); err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/drivers/virtualbox/vtx.go b/drivers/virtualbox/vtx.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7adb631fe9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/virtualbox/vtx.go
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package virtualbox
+
+import "strings"
+
+// IsVTXDisabledInTheVM checks if VT-X is disabled in the started vm.
+func (d *Driver) IsVTXDisabledInTheVM() (bool, error) {
+	lines, err := d.readVBoxLog()
+	if err != nil {
+		return true, err
+	}
+
+	for _, line := range lines {
+		if strings.Contains(line, "VT-x is disabled") && !strings.Contains(line, "Falling back to raw-mode: VT-x is disabled in the BIOS for all CPU modes") {
+			return true, nil
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(line, "the host CPU does NOT support HW virtualization") {
+			return true, nil
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(line, "VERR_VMX_UNABLE_TO_START_VM") {
+			return true, nil
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(line, "Power up failed") && strings.Contains(line, "VERR_VMX_NO_VMX") {
+			return true, nil
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false, nil
+}
diff --git a/drivers/virtualbox/vtx_test.go b/drivers/virtualbox/vtx_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..da90b15ab5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/virtualbox/vtx_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+package virtualbox
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"errors"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+type MockLogsReader struct {
+	content []string
+	err     error
+}
+
+func (r *MockLogsReader) Read(path string) ([]string, error) {
+	return r.content, r.err
+}
+
+func TestIsVTXEnabledInTheVM(t *testing.T) {
+	driver := NewDriver("default", "path")
+
+	var tests = []struct {
+		description string
+		content     []string
+		err         error
+	}{
+		{"Empty log", []string{}, nil},
+		{"Raw mode", []string{"Falling back to raw-mode: VT-x is disabled in the BIOS for all CPU modes"}, nil},
+		{"Raw mode", []string{"HM: HMR3Init: Falling back to raw-mode: VT-x is not available"}, nil},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		driver.logsReader = &MockLogsReader{
+			content: test.content,
+			err:     test.err,
+		}
+
+		disabled, err := driver.IsVTXDisabledInTheVM()
+
+		assert.False(t, disabled, test.description)
+		assert.Equal(t, test.err, err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestIsVTXDisabledInTheVM(t *testing.T) {
+	driver := NewDriver("default", "path")
+
+	var tests = []struct {
+		description string
+		content     []string
+		err         error
+	}{
+		{"VT-x Disabled", []string{"VT-x is disabled"}, nil},
+		{"No HW virtualization", []string{"the host CPU does NOT support HW virtualization"}, nil},
+		{"Unable to start VM", []string{"VERR_VMX_UNABLE_TO_START_VM"}, nil},
+		{"Power up failed", []string{"00:00:00.318604 Power up failed (vrc=VERR_VMX_NO_VMX, rc=NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0X80004005))"}, nil},
+		{"Unable to read log", nil, errors.New("Unable to read log")},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		driver.logsReader = &MockLogsReader{
+			content: test.content,
+			err:     test.err,
+		}
+
+		disabled, err := driver.IsVTXDisabledInTheVM()
+
+		assert.True(t, disabled, test.description)
+		assert.Equal(t, test.err, err)
+	}
+}