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SV56 XVG
MOTExpired
MOT due30 Nov 2025
First reg19 Oct 2006
Mileage116,734 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 8 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 17 November 2025.

FAILED · 17 Nov 2025
Test date17 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number115329592355
Mileage116,734 mi
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive From intercooler pipe join (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Nov 2024
Test date19 Nov 2024
Expiry30 Nov 2025
Test number454920435099
Mileage108,672 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Various part of exhaust covered in heat wrap, not affecting Emissions
AdvisoryCoilover suspension fitted
PASSED · 1 Dec 2023
Test date1 Dec 2023
Expiry30 Nov 2024
Test number270924590169
Mileage103,613 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Nov 2022
Test date18 Nov 2022
Expiry17 Nov 2023
Test number185978127895
Mileage98,030 mi
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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 18 Nov 2022
Test date18 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number941870408375
Mileage98,030 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 12 Nov 2021
Test date12 Nov 2021
Expiry11 Nov 2022
Test number742344076386
Mileage90,216 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central joint (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 30 Sep 2020
Test date30 Sep 2020
Expiry29 Sep 2021
Test number978414071113
Mileage89,717 mi
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 28 Sep 2020
Test date28 Sep 2020
Expiry
Test number968927615999
Mileage89,713 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED · 26 Sep 2019
Test date26 Sep 2019
Expiry25 Sep 2020
Test number756112286602
Mileage84,975 mi
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 26 Sep 2019
Test date26 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number351376057072
Mileage84,975 mi
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 26 Sep 2018
Test date26 Sep 2018
Expiry25 Sep 2019
Test number368141970432
Mileage78,373 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 26 Sep 2018
Test date26 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number375399139524
Mileage78,373 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 19 Sep 2017
Test date19 Sep 2017
Expiry21 Sep 2018
Test number101660660866
Mileage70,319 mi
AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FAILED · 19 Sep 2017
Test date19 Sep 2017
Expiry
Test number697137330090
Mileage70,319 mi
FailCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp corroded and insecure (7.1.1)
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisoryeml remains on
PASSED · 22 Sep 2016
Test date22 Sep 2016
Expiry21 Sep 2017
Test number495041255674
Mileage66,427 mi
AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisorybonnet safety catch partially siezed
Advisoryeml remains on
FAILED · 22 Sep 2016
Test date22 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number984462543676
Mileage66,427 mi
AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisorybonnet safety catch partially siezed
Advisoryeml remains on
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED · 24 Aug 2015
Test date24 Aug 2015
Expiry26 Aug 2016
Test number977115909141
Mileage60,069 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner circumference (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 11 Aug 2014
Test date11 Aug 2014
Expiry26 Aug 2015
Test number316323124405
Mileage49,860 mi
PASSED · 27 Aug 2013
Test date27 Aug 2013
Expiry26 Aug 2014
Test number166819333206
Mileage42,419 mi
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 27 Aug 2013
Test date27 Aug 2013
Expiry
Test number767219533298
Mileage42,419 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 23 Aug 2012
Test date23 Aug 2012
Expiry22 Aug 2013
Test number518376932202
Mileage31,166 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 19 Oct 2011
Test date19 Oct 2011
Expiry24 Oct 2012
Test number437572191227
Mileage28,774 mi
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 25 Oct 2010
Test date25 Oct 2010
Expiry24 Oct 2011
Test number771328690238
Mileage20,145 mi
PASSED · 24 Sep 2009
Test date24 Sep 2009
Expiry19 Oct 2010
Test number272487669283
Mileage14,794 mi