Wolseley 14/56

Black · Petrol · 1938 · 1,701 cc

EXK 493MOT history

EXK 493 is a black petrol Wolseley 14/56 first used on 25 Mar 1938. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 44,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2025
Mileage
44,855 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2024
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EXK 493
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Wolseley
Model
14/56
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,701 cc
Year of manufacture
1938
First used
25 Mar 1938
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

EXK 493 was last recorded at 44,855 miles on 16 Aug 2024, 250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,605 miles · 18 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
250 miles
Average per year
125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 44,855 miles
  • 2023 – 44,605 miles
  • 2021 – 43,917 miles
  • 2020 – 43,566 miles
  • 2006 – 42,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,855 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,855 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    44,855 miles
    Test number
    930503278502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,605 miles (+688)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    44,605 miles
    Test number
    416079495807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,917 miles (+351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,917 miles
    Test number
    669919316176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass43,566 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,566 miles
    Test number
    850312499209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,666 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,666 miles
    Test number
    352914486174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail42,552 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,552 miles
    Test number
    244546376056
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Questions about EXK 493

What vehicle is registration EXK 493 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EXK 493 on a black petrol Wolseley 14/56 first used on 25 Mar 1938. 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 EXK 493 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on EXK 493 expired on 15 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on EXK 493?
The MOT on EXK 493 expired on 15 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has EXK 493 done?
EXK 493 was recorded at 44,855 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2024, an average of 125 miles a year.
Has EXK 493 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EXK 493 has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2006.
Has the mileage on EXK 493 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 EXK 493 find?
EXK 493 passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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