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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

557 AXVMOT history

557 AXV is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 36,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
36,513 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
557 AXV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

557 AXV was last recorded at 36,513 miles on 30 May 2026, 94 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jun 2007: 2,253 miles, lower than 21,614 miles on 7 Jun 2006.

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
36,419 miles · 20 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
94 miles
Average per year
746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,513 miles
  • 2023 – 36,419 miles
  • 2022 – 36,115 miles
  • 2021 – 35,920 miles
  • 2020 – 35,708 miles
  • 2019 – 35,623 miles
  • 2018 – 35,457 miles
  • 2017 – 35,268 miles
  • 2016 – 35,019 miles
  • 2015 – 34,788 miles
  • 2014 – 31,150 miles
  • 2013 – 25,117 miles
  • 2009 – 24,819 miles
  • 2008 – 23,825 miles
  • 2007 – 2,253 miles
  • 2006 – 21,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,513 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,513 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    36,513 miles
    Test number
    650164876579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,419 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,419 miles
    Test number
    194458974894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail36,402 miles (+287)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,402 miles
    Test number
    680940895980
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass36,115 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,115 miles
    Test number
    551058240525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,920 miles (+212)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    35,920 miles
    Test number
    231731828036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads wearing low.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have cracks in outer sidewall.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear end of sills.
    • AdvisoryFront bumper crossmember damaged.
  6. Pass35,708 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    35,708 miles
    Test number
    388196219184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,623 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    35,623 miles
    Test number
    553709682427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,457 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,457 miles
    Test number
    224168317222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,268 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,268 miles
    Test number
    130935452934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,019 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    35,019 miles
    Test number
    708005633330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,788 miles (+3,638)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    34,788 miles
    Test number
    767775584268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,150 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    31,150 miles
    Test number
    755075204252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,117 miles (+298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    25,117 miles
    Test number
    659967803236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass24,819 miles (+994)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,819 miles
    Test number
    121839329279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,825 miles (+21,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,825 miles
    Test number
    663174058231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass2,253 miles (-19,361)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    2,253 miles
    Test number
    152759177170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,614 miles
    Test number
    223498156169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 557 AXV

What vehicle is registration 557 AXV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 557 AXV on a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1998. 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 557 AXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 557 AXV is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 557 AXV?
The MOT on 557 AXV is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 557 AXV done?
557 AXV was recorded at 36,513 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 746 miles a year.
Has 557 AXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 557 AXV has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on 557 AXV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jun 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 557 AXV find?
557 AXV passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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