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VK08 TOV
MOTExpired
MOT due13 Feb 2026
First reg1 Apr 2008
Mileage122,967 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jul 2026

Vehicle age

18 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 20 July 2025.

PASSED · 14 Feb 2025
Test date14 Feb 2025
Expiry13 Feb 2026
Test number148403679761
Mileage122,967 mi
FAILED · 31 Jan 2025
Test date31 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number518805021202
Mileage122,967 mi
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Nov 2023
Test date2 Nov 2023
Expiry4 Nov 2024
Test number791818164450
Mileage120,561 mi
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 1 Nov 2023
Test date1 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number515170864773
Mileage120,560 mi
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very low effort (1.4.1 (a))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 2 Nov 2022
Test date2 Nov 2022
Expiry4 Nov 2023
Test number266045046748
Mileage113,871 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Nov 2021
Test date3 Nov 2021
Expiry4 Nov 2022
Test number346527802960
Mileage110,191 mi
PASSED · 5 Nov 2020
Test date5 Nov 2020
Expiry4 Nov 2021
Test number886750976198
Mileage107,327 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 4 Nov 2020
Test date4 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number199994749548
Mileage107,326 mi
MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Apr 2019
Test date12 Apr 2019
Expiry4 Nov 2020
Test number548218810948
Mileage98,729 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 11 Apr 2019
Test date11 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number460162276833
Mileage98,742 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Clamp between flexi join and centre section broken (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 26 Apr 2018
Test date26 Apr 2018
Expiry6 May 2019
Test number292483355485
Mileage91,486 mi
AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted
PASSED · 26 Apr 2017
Test date26 Apr 2017
Expiry6 May 2018
Test number181820121329
Mileage83,786 mi
AdvisoryStarted test at 8.45am
FAILED · 26 Apr 2017
Test date26 Apr 2017
Expiry
Test number340191228699
Mileage83,786 mi
AdvisoryStarted test at 8.45am
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 28 Apr 2016
Test date28 Apr 2016
Expiry6 May 2017
Test number238893308754
Mileage76,427 mi
FAILED · 27 Apr 2016
Test date27 Apr 2016
Expiry
Test number921901319124
Mileage76,417 mi
FailStop lamp not working Offside and nearside (1.2.1b)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Bulb fitted wrongly (1.8.A.1a)
PASSED · 7 May 2015
Test date7 May 2015
Expiry6 May 2016
Test number207097025187
Mileage68,690 mi
PASSED · 29 Apr 2014
Test date29 Apr 2014
Expiry30 Apr 2015
Test number266379314447
Mileage60,922 mi
PASSED · 29 Apr 2013
Test date29 Apr 2013
Expiry30 Apr 2014
Test number459799113165
Mileage54,897 mi
PASSED · 25 Apr 2012
Test date25 Apr 2012
Expiry30 Apr 2013
Test number438406912191
Mileage48,705 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 27 Apr 2011
Test date27 Apr 2011
Expiry30 Apr 2012
Test number229647611132
Mileage41,046 mi