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Green · Petrol · 1954 · 2,992 cc

GVS 608MOT history

GVS 608 is a green petrol Alvis first used on 22 May 1992. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,068 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GVS 608
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alvis
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,992 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
22 May 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GVS 608 was last recorded at 93,068 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,685 miles · 2 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
383 miles
Average per year
875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,068 miles
  • 2024 – 92,685 miles
  • 2022 – 92,402 miles
  • 2021 – 92,329 miles
  • 2020 – 92,272 miles
  • 2019 – 91,090 miles
  • 2017 – 90,768 miles
  • 2016 – 90,618 miles
  • 2015 – 90,384 miles
  • 2014 – 89,804 miles
  • 2013 – 85,438 miles
  • 2012 – 84,970 miles
  • 2009 – 76,761 miles
  • 2008 – 76,184 miles
  • 2007 – 76,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,068 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front of OSR inner wheelarch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Corrosion to NSR inner sill - not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,068 miles (+383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,068 miles
    Test number
    963689934546
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass92,685 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    92,685 miles
    Test number
    316557822128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,402 miles (+73)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    92,402 miles
    Test number
    254033994362
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to OSR inner wheelarch - not excessive
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside inner sill - not excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 210n/s 147o/s 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass92,329 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    92,329 miles
    Test number
    245627581819
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front of OSR inner wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass92,272 miles (+1,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,272 miles
    Test number
    101049090657
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front of OSR inner wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass91,090 miles (+322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,090 miles
    Test number
    901652725777
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 122n/s 86o/s 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass90,768 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,768 miles
    Test number
    618853721832
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to NSR inner sill - not excessive
  8. Fail90,761 miles (+143)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,761 miles
    Test number
    178355070345
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded NSR and OSR inner wheelarches (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to NSR inner sill - not excessive
  9. Pass90,618 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,618 miles
    Test number
    767509196345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,616 miles (+232)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,616 miles
    Test number
    931318607244
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  11. Pass90,384 miles (+580)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    90,384 miles
    Test number
    936256815227
    • NoteBinding to OSR brake
    • NoteCorrosion OSR inner wheelarch - not excessive
    • NoteCorrosion to NSR inner sill
    • NoteCorrosion to OSF inner wing
  12. Pass89,804 miles (+4,366)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    89,804 miles
    Test number
    178463484111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,438 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    85,438 miles
    Test number
    128845953173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    84,970 miles
    Test number
    496701402179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,648 km (+3,771)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    81,648 km
    Test number
    409396511107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,877 km
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    77,877 km
    Test number
    734437440103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,761 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    76,761 miles
    Test number
    952525089041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,184 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    76,184 miles
    Test number
    142045008174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    76,010 miles
    Test number
    930414997059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,611 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    75,611 km
    Test number
    174483776498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GVS 608

What vehicle is registration GVS 608 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GVS 608 on a green petrol Alvis first used on 22 May 1992. 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 GVS 608 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GVS 608 is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on GVS 608?
The MOT on GVS 608 is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GVS 608 done?
GVS 608 was recorded at 93,068 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 875 miles a year.
Has GVS 608 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GVS 608 has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on GVS 608 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 GVS 608 find?
GVS 608 passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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