Lotus Exige
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc
8839 VCMOT history
8839 VC is a black petrol Lotus Exige first used on 6 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 36,580 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 36,580 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,009 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8839 VC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Exige
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 6 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8839 VC was last recorded at 36,580 miles on 3 Sept 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Sept 2026: 36,580 miles, lower than 54,433 miles on 8 Sept 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 54,433 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Average per year
- 1,009 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 36,580 miles
- 2025 – 54,433 miles
- 2024 – 46,607 miles
- 2023 – 46,055 miles
- 2022 – 45,636 miles
- 2021 – 44,743 miles
- 2020 – 43,994 miles
- 2019 – 43,008 miles
- 2017 – 42,947 miles
- 2014 – 41,517 miles
- 2013 – 39,434 miles
- 2012 – 38,110 miles
- 2011 – 35,317 miles
- 2010 – 27,349 miles
- 2009 – 25,717 miles
- 2008 – 18,153 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass36,580 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,580 miles (-17,853)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 36,580 miles
- Test number
- 577005050007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,433 miles (+7,826)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 54,433 miles
- Test number
- 871267610666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,607 miles (+552)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 46,607 miles
- Test number
- 827766450164
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,055 miles (+419)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 46,055 miles
- Test number
- 991609192471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,636 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 45,636 miles
- Test number
- 139072674504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,631 miles (+888)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,631 miles
- Test number
- 355024934221
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,743 miles (+749)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 44,743 miles
- Test number
- 724967096208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,994 miles (+986)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 43,994 miles
- Test number
- 138398411705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,008 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 43,008 miles
- Test number
- 764307290389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,947 miles (+1,430)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 42,947 miles
- Test number
- 106408836512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,517 miles (+2,083)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,517 miles
- Test number
- 489849564157
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass39,434 miles (+1,324)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,434 miles
- Test number
- 749773173185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,110 miles (+2,793)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 38,110 miles
- Test number
- 937035172126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass35,317 miles (+7,968)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 35,317 miles
- Test number
- 885085971164
- NoteUnable to safely raise vehicle off ground
- NoteVehicle undertrays fitted blocking visual checks on components
Pass27,349 miles (+1,632)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 27,349 miles
- Test number
- 254990970434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,717 miles (+7,564)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 25,717 miles
- Test number
- 153417279146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 18,153 miles
- Test number
- 743890758151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8839 VC
- What vehicle is registration 8839 VC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8839 VC on a black petrol Lotus Exige first used on 6 Jun 2005. 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 8839 VC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8839 VC is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8839 VC?
- The MOT on 8839 VC is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8839 VC done?
- 8839 VC was recorded at 36,580 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 1,009 miles a year.
- Has 8839 VC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8839 VC has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on 8839 VC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Sept 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 8839 VC find?
- 8839 VC passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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