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TVR Griffith

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 3,948 cc

K58 PHUMOT history

K58 PHU is a red petrol TVR Griffith first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
97,063 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K58 PHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
TVR
Model
Griffith
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K58 PHU was last recorded at 97,063 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 May 2014: 94,207 miles, lower than 95,357 miles on 7 May 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
96,792 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
271 miles
Average per year
366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,063 miles
  • 2025 – 96,792 miles
  • 2021 – 96,532 miles
  • 2019 – 95,958 miles
  • 2018 – 95,648 miles
  • 2017 – 95,358 miles
  • 2016 – 94,945 miles
  • 2015 – 94,230 miles
  • 2014 – 94,207 miles
  • 2013 – 95,357 miles
  • 2012 – 93,358 miles
  • 2010 – 92,842 miles
  • 2009 – 91,921 miles
  • 2008 – 91,491 miles
  • 2007 – 90,488 miles
  • 2006 – 89,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,063 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (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.

  • Body has slight corrosion chassis frame corroded and rusty (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,063 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    97,063 miles
    Test number
    607890686257
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  2. Fail97,060 miles (+268)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,060 miles
    Test number
    470071153673
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  3. Pass96,792 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,792 miles
    Test number
    736496672981
    • MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail96,790 miles (+258)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,790 miles
    Test number
    406426900988
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass96,532 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    96,532 miles
    Test number
    126553782962
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis and outriggers
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension wishbones
  6. Fail96,532 miles (+574)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,532 miles
    Test number
    458527673928
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis and outriggers
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension wishbones
  7. Pass95,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,958 miles
    Test number
    799978694185
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to chassis
  8. Fail95,958 miles (+310)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,958 miles
    Test number
    123274005680
    • MajorFuel hose damaged Filter to chassis pipe (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFuel hose damaged Pump to filter (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Central silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear hanger (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components.
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to chassis areas
  9. Pass95,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,648 miles
    Test number
    332318375801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail95,648 miles (+290)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,648 miles
    Test number
    724378137750
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  11. Pass95,358 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,358 miles
    Test number
    963028935229
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion chassis frame corroded and rusty (6.1.B.2)
  12. Fail95,352 miles (+407)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,352 miles
    Test number
    214439991387
    • FailureHazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position (1.1.A.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion chassis frame corroded and rusty (6.1.B.2)
  13. Pass94,945 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,945 miles
    Test number
    955982015994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,230 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,230 miles
    Test number
    588582815141
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteFront and rear under vehicle suspension components becoming corroded.
  15. Fail94,227 miles (+20)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,227 miles
    Test number
    519242015100
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteFront and rear under vehicle suspension components becoming corroded.
  16. Fail94,207 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,207 miles
    Test number
    847752124192
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass94,207 miles (-1,150)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    94,207 miles
    Test number
    968692624112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,357 miles (+1,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    95,357 miles
    Test number
    259187123141
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  19. Fail93,358 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,358 miles
    Test number
    156682632135
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • NoteADVIESE CAR METEL WORK UNDER VEHICLE HEAVY SURFACE RUST
    • NoteADVISES MAIN BEAM LOW
    • NoteADVISES SURFACE RUST REAR DISES
  20. Pass93,358 miles (+516)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    93,358 miles
    Test number
    778562132182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • NoteADVIESE CAR METEL WORK UNDER VEHICLE HEAVY SURFACE RUST
    • NoteADVISES MAIN BEAM LOW
    • NoteADVISES SURFACE RUST REAR DISES
  21. Pass92,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    92,842 miles
    Test number
    271518280424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail92,842 miles (+921)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,842 miles
    Test number
    300368380184
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  23. Pass91,921 miles (+430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    91,921 miles
    Test number
    291965439473
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass91,491 miles (+1,003)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    91,491 miles
    Test number
    593813068171
    • NoteOffside seat belt is slow to return.
    • NoteReduced performance at park brakes.
    • NoteSuspension arms are rusty.
    • NoteUnder body tubing and chassis are rusty.
  25. Pass90,488 miles (+798)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    90,488 miles
    Test number
    754759207154
    • NoteChassis ad suspension arms are rusty.
    • NoteHorn was initialy quiet.
    • NoteOil loss at pipes to oil cooler.
    • NoteRear pads appear low.
    • NoteSteering is stiff. Unable to find any form of power steering.
  26. Pass89,690 miles8 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    89,690 miles
    Test number
    512611436106
    • NoteFront suspension arms starting to corrode
    • NoteRear suspension arms starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight imbalance at front brakes
    • NoteSlight play at both front upper swivel joints
    • NoteSlight play at both front upper wishbone rear most bush
    • NoteSurface corrosion at front chassis and around suspension mounting points
    • NoteSurface corrosion at offside and nearside chassis around body mounting areas
    • NoteSurface corrosion at rear chassis around suspension mounting points

Questions about K58 PHU

Does K58 PHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K58 PHU is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K58 PHU?
The MOT on K58 PHU is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K58 PHU done?
K58 PHU was recorded at 97,063 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 366 miles a year.
Has K58 PHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K58 PHU has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K58 PHU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K58 PHU find?
K58 PHU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; rear prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively.

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