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Alvis TD21

Red · Petrol · 1960 · 2,993 cc

5338 HPMOT history

5338 HP is a red petrol Alvis TD21 first used on 22 Jul 1960. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 2,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
2,239 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5338 HP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alvis
Model
TD21
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
22 Jul 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5338 HP was last recorded at 2,239 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
2,169 miles · 21 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 2,239 miles
  • 2023 – 2,169 miles
  • 2022 – 2,085 miles
  • 2019 – 2,070 miles
  • 2018 – 1,899 miles
  • 2017 – 1,444 miles
  • 2016 – 1,019 miles
  • 2015 – 700 miles
  • 2014 – 359 miles
  • 2013 – 183 miles
  • 2012 – 64 miles
  • 2010 – 20 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass2,239 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass2,239 miles (+70)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    2,239 miles
    Test number
    268139788961
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass2,169 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    2,169 miles
    Test number
    995403425164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail2,148 miles (+63)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,148 miles
    Test number
    615084184340
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  4. Pass2,085 miles (+15)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    2,085 miles
    Test number
    713325262487
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  5. Pass2,070 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    2,070 miles
    Test number
    699033792565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass1,899 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    1,899 miles
    Test number
    676012391599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass1,444 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    1,444 miles
    Test number
    771305045202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass1,019 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    1,019 miles
    Test number
    313720955054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass700 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    700 miles
    Test number
    149537695139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail700 miles (+341)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    700 miles
    Test number
    266327995104
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
  11. Pass359 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    359 miles
    Test number
    578206194183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail359 miles (+176)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    359 miles
    Test number
    645866894145
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass183 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    183 miles
    Test number
    586387613241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail169 miles (+105)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169 miles
    Test number
    796562713251
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass64 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    64 miles
    Test number
    207980052144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20 miles
    Test number
    252923920329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5338 HP

What vehicle is registration 5338 HP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5338 HP on a red petrol Alvis TD21 first used on 22 Jul 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 5338 HP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5338 HP is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5338 HP?
The MOT on 5338 HP is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5338 HP done?
5338 HP was recorded at 2,239 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 140 miles a year.
Has 5338 HP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5338 HP has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2023.
Has the mileage on 5338 HP 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 5338 HP find?
5338 HP passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front brake hose slightly twisted; offside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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