AEC Regent V

Maroon and Turquoise · Diesel · 1964 · 10,500 cc

8860 VRMOT history

8860 VR is a maroon and turquoise diesel AEC Regent V first used on 9 Jan 1964. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 40,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
40,722 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8860 VR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
AEC
Model
Regent V
Colour
Maroon and Turquoise
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
10,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1964
First used
9 Jan 1964
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

8860 VR was last recorded at 40,722 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 40,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2018.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Aug 2016: 23 miles, lower than 16,316 miles on 26 Aug 2015.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
543 miles · 14 Aug 2018
Between the last two tests
40,179 miles
Average per year
1,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 40,722 miles
  • 2018 – 543 miles
  • 2017 – 202 miles
  • 2016 – 23 miles
  • 2015 – 16,316 miles
  • 2014 – 16,316 miles
  • 2012 – 16,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,722 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By crossmember before silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush perished and worn (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush perished (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake adjuster lock nut missing but held by internal quadrant

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 18 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,722 miles (+40,179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    40,722 miles
    Test number
    890992929670
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By crossmember before silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush perished and worn (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush perished (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake adjuster lock nut missing but held by internal quadrant

  2. Pass543 miles (+341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    543 miles
    Test number
    295790514778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass202 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    202 miles
    Test number
    392041931770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass23 miles (-16,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    23 miles
    Test number
    512800893242
    • AdvisoryNo smoke test 1964

  5. Pass16,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    16,316 miles
    Test number
    262056577633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    16,316 miles
    Test number
    818064944228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass16,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    16,316 miles
    Test number
    375789802191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8860 VR

What vehicle is registration 8860 VR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8860 VR on a maroon and turquoise diesel AEC Regent V first used on 9 Jan 1964. 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 8860 VR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 8860 VR expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 8860 VR?
The MOT on 8860 VR expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 8860 VR done?
8860 VR was recorded at 40,722 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 1,846 miles a year.
Has 8860 VR ever failed its MOT?
No. 8860 VR has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 8860 VR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 8860 VR find?
8860 VR passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases by crossmember before silencer; nearside front inner shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush perished and worn; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush perished, and 1 more.

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