Austin
Blue · Petrol · 1937 · 1,141 cc
AWV 291MOT history
AWV 291 is a blue petrol Austin first used on 6 Oct 1983. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 33,027 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 33,027 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 46 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- AWV 291
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,141 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1937
- First used
- 6 Oct 1983
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
AWV 291 was last recorded at 33,027 miles on 11 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 May 2024: 33,027 miles, lower than 33,207 miles on 17 Mar 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 33,027 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 46 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,027 miles
- 2025 – 33,027 miles
- 2024 – 33,027 miles
- 2023 – 33,207 miles
- 2022 – 33,027 miles
- 2021 – 33,027 miles
- 2019 – 33,027 miles
- 2016 – 33,027 miles
- 2012 – 33,027 miles
- 2011 – 33,027 miles
- 2010 – 33,027 miles
- 2009 – 33,027 miles
- 2008 – 32,378 miles
- 2007 – 32,173 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 21 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 360490205706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 877317095771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,027 miles (-180)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2025
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 810466739691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,207 miles (+180)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 33,207 miles
- Test number
- 932462646585
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass33,027 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2023
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 881912638468
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass33,027 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 621696412632
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass33,027 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 417059683526
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail33,027 miles3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 986797905037
- MajorNearside Front Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn rear shackle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,027 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 651127783053
- AdvisoryAll tyres showing slight perishing in sidewalls.
Pass33,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 248925362009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,027 miles1 dangerous8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 309000251398
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the rear (1.4.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass33,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 494058830382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,027 miles (+649)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 33,027 miles
- Test number
- 264099749303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,378 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 32,378 miles
- Test number
- 984828358377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 32,173 miles
- Test number
- 873313637241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about AWV 291
- What vehicle is registration AWV 291 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show AWV 291 on a blue petrol Austin first used on 6 Oct 1983. 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 AWV 291 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AWV 291 is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on AWV 291?
- The MOT on AWV 291 is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has AWV 291 done?
- AWV 291 was recorded at 33,027 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 46 miles a year.
- Has AWV 291 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. AWV 291 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on AWV 291 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on AWV 291 find?
- AWV 291 passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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