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Renault Laguna

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,461 cc

8938 JHMOT history

8938 JH is a black diesel Renault Laguna first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

8938 JH black Renault Laguna – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Laguna, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
168,530 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8938 JH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Renault
Model
Laguna
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8938 JH was last recorded at 168,530 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 3,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,697 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,833 miles
Average per year
8,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,530 miles
  • 2025 – 164,697 miles
  • 2024 – 161,547 miles
  • 2023 – 152,915 miles
  • 2021 – 142,697 miles
  • 2020 – 136,600 miles
  • 2019 – 123,701 miles
  • 2018 – 110,896 miles
  • 2017 – 102,082 miles
  • 2016 – 87,198 miles
  • 2015 – 77,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,530 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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,530 miles (+3,833)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    168,530 miles
    Test number
    650622619076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass164,697 miles (+3,150)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    164,697 miles
    Test number
    924632843438
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass161,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    161,547 miles
    Test number
    747469096408
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail161,547 miles (+8,632)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,547 miles
    Test number
    556021038130
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass152,915 miles (+10,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    152,915 miles
    Test number
    666834361575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass142,697 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    142,697 miles
    Test number
    608768280379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail142,691 miles (+6,091)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,691 miles
    Test number
    792904763465
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  8. Pass136,600 miles (+12,899)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    136,600 miles
    Test number
    754652121445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,701 miles (+12,805)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,701 miles
    Test number
    898218663854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,896 miles (+144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,896 miles
    Test number
    872141283185
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

  11. Fail110,752 miles (+8,670)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,752 miles
    Test number
    413711107759
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

  12. Pass102,082 miles (+14,884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,082 miles
    Test number
    251303026961
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass87,198 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,198 miles
    Test number
    614475215407
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing full inspection

  14. Fail87,198 miles (+9,374)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,198 miles
    Test number
    947934021889
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing full inspection

  15. Pass77,824 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,824 miles
    Test number
    497807245077
    • NoteRear discs corroded

Questions about 8938 JH

What vehicle is registration 8938 JH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8938 JH on a black diesel Renault Laguna first used on 2 Mar 2012. 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 8938 JH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8938 JH is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8938 JH?
The MOT on 8938 JH is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8938 JH done?
8938 JH was recorded at 168,530 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 8,326 miles a year.
Has 8938 JH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8938 JH has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on 8938 JH 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 8938 JH find?
8938 JH passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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