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MG MGF

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

C8 VVCMOT history

C8 VVC is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 39,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
39,553 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 VVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 VVC was last recorded at 39,553 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 3,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,760 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,793 miles
Average per year
1,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 39,553 miles
  • 2024 – 35,760 miles
  • 2023 – 31,349 miles
  • 2022 – 31,005 miles
  • 2021 – 30,504 miles
  • 2020 – 30,026 miles
  • 2019 – 29,581 miles
  • 2018 – 28,943 miles
  • 2017 – 27,622 miles
  • 2016 – 26,745 miles
  • 2015 – 25,672 miles
  • 2014 – 24,634 miles
  • 2013 – 22,510 miles
  • 2012 – 20,106 miles
  • 2011 – 16,287 miles
  • 2010 – 11,602 miles
  • 2009 – 11,379 miles
  • 2008 – 10,695 miles
  • 2007 – 10,241 miles
  • 2006 – 10,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,553 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Valve stem slightly damaged both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    39,553 miles
    Test number
    131923222623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail39,546 miles (+3,786)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,546 miles
    Test number
    632786292737
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass35,760 miles (+4,411)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    35,760 miles
    Test number
    210859565724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,349 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    31,349 miles
    Test number
    782030207601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,005 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    31,005 miles
    Test number
    454245938808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,504 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,504 miles
    Test number
    907450702736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,026 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,026 miles
    Test number
    919764411439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,581 miles (+34)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    29,581 miles
    Test number
    375716316902
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail29,547 miles (+604)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,547 miles
    Test number
    879056910887
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass28,943 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    28,943 miles
    Test number
    995562648161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,622 miles (+877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,622 miles
    Test number
    401575400659
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass26,745 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    26,745 miles
    Test number
    736772603186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,672 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,672 miles
    Test number
    586301105258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,634 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    24,634 miles
    Test number
    508410214209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,510 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,510 miles
    Test number
    968229893198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,499 miles (+2,393)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,499 miles
    Test number
    569267493151
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass20,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,106 miles
    Test number
    256067502214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,086 miles (+3,799)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,086 miles
    Test number
    995477702248
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  19. Pass16,287 miles (+4,685)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,287 miles
    Test number
    989256801299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,602 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    11,602 miles
    Test number
    554797080182
    • NoteBoth front and offside rear tyres worn on edge of tread
  21. Fail11,602 miles (+223)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,602 miles
    Test number
    620906480151
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front and offside rear tyres worn on edge of tread
  22. Pass11,379 miles (+684)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    11,379 miles
    Test number
    453007699182
    • NoteBoth front tyres and offside rear tyre worn on edge of tread
  23. Pass10,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    10,695 miles
    Test number
    123749198105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail10,695 miles (+454)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,695 miles
    Test number
    290559698421
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  25. Pass10,241 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    10,241 miles
    Test number
    574698307270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    10,126 miles
    Test number
    471033316248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail10,126 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,126 miles
    Test number
    804782416251
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  28. Fail10,126 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,126 miles
    Test number
    331352916218
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside front tyre,tread depth worn low on inside edge.

Questions about C8 VVC

Does C8 VVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C8 VVC expired on 17 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C8 VVC?
The MOT on C8 VVC expired on 17 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C8 VVC done?
C8 VVC was recorded at 39,553 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 1,535 miles a year.
Has C8 VVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 VVC has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 VVC 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 C8 VVC find?
C8 VVC passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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