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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

K70 AUDMOT history

K70 AUD is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 2 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 196,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
196,473 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 AUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 AUD was last recorded at 196,473 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Oct 2010: 131,651 miles, lower than 161,182 miles on 7 Oct 2010.

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
196,473 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,473 miles
  • 2024 – 195,602 miles
  • 2023 – 194,315 miles
  • 2022 – 193,135 miles
  • 2021 – 191,762 miles
  • 2020 – 190,282 miles
  • 2019 – 188,345 miles
  • 2018 – 185,406 miles
  • 2017 – 184,604 miles
  • 2016 – 183,015 miles
  • 2015 – 181,471 miles
  • 2014 – 179,534 miles
  • 2012 – 173,914 miles
  • 2011 – 168,322 miles
  • 2010 – 131,651 miles
  • 2009 – 156,663 miles
  • 2008 – 137,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,473 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s / o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear corrosion around subframe mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner tie rod play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,473 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    196,473 miles
    Test number
    958875275060
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s / o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail196,473 miles (+871)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,473 miles
    Test number
    148572270431
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s / o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass195,602 miles (+1,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    195,602 miles
    Test number
    164503668041
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s / o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass194,315 miles (+7)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    194,315 miles
    Test number
    838161730344
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning outline marker (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion around subframe mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tie rod play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion around subframe mount
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s / o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail194,308 miles (+1,173)1 dangerous1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,308 miles
    Test number
    161002811413
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion around subframe mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tie rod play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion around subframe mount
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s / o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass193,135 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    193,135 miles
    Test number
    929607302350
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside tie rod has slight play

  7. Fail193,131 miles (+1,369)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,131 miles
    Test number
    801243166991
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tie rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass191,762 miles (+1,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    191,762 miles
    Test number
    305834470846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass190,282 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    190,282 miles
    Test number
    349389098115
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail190,282 miles (+1,937)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,282 miles
    Test number
    499519212761
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass188,345 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    188,345 miles
    Test number
    637289530650
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Fail188,345 miles (+2,939)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,345 miles
    Test number
    650447053022
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  13. Pass185,406 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    185,406 miles
    Test number
    993723933026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail185,404 miles (+800)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,404 miles
    Test number
    672855107151
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass184,604 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    184,604 miles
    Test number
    569099633640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail184,603 miles (+1,588)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,603 miles
    Test number
    329276974478
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass183,015 miles (+1,544)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    183,015 miles
    Test number
    524482139587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass181,471 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    181,471 miles
    Test number
    988766535214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass179,534 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    179,534 miles
    Test number
    298854034227
    • NotePlay on both rear drive shafts when rear suspention is hanging

  20. Fail179,534 miles (+5,620)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,534 miles
    Test number
    438794834282
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NotePlay on both rear drive shafts when rear suspention is hanging

  21. Pass173,914 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    173,914 miles
    Test number
    977847602343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail173,914 miles (+5,592)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,914 miles
    Test number
    589237802352
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass168,322 miles (+36,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    168,322 miles
    Test number
    937276901347
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  24. Pass131,651 miles (-29,531)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    131,651 miles
    Test number
    970459190220
    • NoteCurb damage on front tyres
    • NotePlay in front wheel bearings

  25. Fail161,182 miles (+4,519)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,182 miles
    Test number
    470230880206
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteCurb damage to both front tyre sidewalls
    • NotePlay in offside front wheel bearing

  26. Pass156,663 miles (+18,677)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    156,663 miles
    Test number
    403171189220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass137,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    137,986 miles
    Test number
    990741648266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K70 AUD

Does K70 AUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 AUD is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K70 AUD?
The MOT on K70 AUD is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 AUD done?
K70 AUD was recorded at 196,473 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,403 miles a year.
Has K70 AUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 AUD has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on K70 AUD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K70 AUD find?
K70 AUD passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s / o/s.

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