
Dacia Duster
Brown · Diesel · 2017 · 1,461 cc
GS 8261MOT history
GS 8261 is a brown diesel Dacia Duster first used on 30 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 36,438 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 36,438 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GS 8261
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Dacia
- Model
- Duster
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 30 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GS 8261 was last recorded at 36,438 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 4,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 31,476 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,962 miles
- Average per year
- 3,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 36,438 miles
- 2025 – 31,476 miles
- 2024 – 27,523 miles
- 2023 – 24,262 miles
- 2022 – 21,007 miles
- 2021 – 18,045 miles
- 2020 – 15,620 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear axle corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and N/S/R
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
8 tests since 30 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,438 miles (+4,962)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 36,438 miles
- Test number
- 481900829205
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass31,476 miles (+3,953)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 31,476 miles
- Test number
- 930262745446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear axle.
Pass27,523 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 27,523 miles
- Test number
- 579632249793
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and N/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail27,523 miles (+3,261)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,523 miles
- Test number
- 146304359724
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and N/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass24,262 miles (+3,255)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 24,262 miles
- Test number
- 268284046570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,007 miles (+2,962)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 21,007 miles
- Test number
- 720432877905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,045 miles (+2,425)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 18,045 miles
- Test number
- 850010141448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 15,620 miles
- Test number
- 245278157845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GS 8261
- What vehicle is registration GS 8261 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GS 8261 on a brown diesel Dacia Duster first used on 30 Sept 2017. 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 GS 8261 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GS 8261 is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GS 8261?
- The MOT on GS 8261 is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GS 8261 done?
- GS 8261 was recorded at 36,438 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,459 miles a year.
- Has GS 8261 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GS 8261 has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on GS 8261 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 GS 8261 find?
- GS 8261 passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle.
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