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Green · Petrol · 1960 · 1,192 cc

485 XVSMOT history

485 XVS is a green petrol Volkswagen first used on 8 Apr 1960. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2025
Mileage
267 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2024
MOT tests
5
3 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
485 XVS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,192 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
8 Apr 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

485 XVS was last recorded at 267 miles on 20 Nov 2024, 189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Oct 2022: 78 miles, lower than 99,468 miles on 14 Sept 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78 miles · 21 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 267 miles
  • 2022 – 78 miles
  • 2021 – 99,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass267 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 14 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass267 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    267 miles
    Test number
    952515758300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail267 miles (+189)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    267 miles
    Test number
    511753867726
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass78 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78 miles
    Test number
    377888804467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78 miles (-99,390)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78 miles
    Test number
    674469376965
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass99,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,468 miles
    Test number
    705775086579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Questions about 485 XVS

What vehicle is registration 485 XVS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 485 XVS on a green petrol Volkswagen first used on 8 Apr 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 485 XVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 485 XVS expired on 19 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 485 XVS?
The MOT on 485 XVS expired on 19 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 485 XVS done?
485 XVS was recorded at 267 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2024.
Has 485 XVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 485 XVS has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on 485 XVS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Oct 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 485 XVS find?
485 XVS passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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