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Vauxhall Nova

Pink · Diesel · 1992 · 1,488 cc

K8 NVAMOT history

K8 NVA is a pink diesel Vauxhall Nova first used on 24 Sept 1992. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2026
Mileage
81,761 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 NVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Nova
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,488 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
24 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 NVA was last recorded at 81,761 miles on 28 Jun 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,760 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,761 miles
  • 2024 – 81,561 miles
  • 2023 – 80,247 miles
  • 2021 – 79,168 miles
  • 2020 – 78,616 miles
  • 2019 – 73,632 miles
  • 2013 – 73,457 miles
  • 2012 – 69,764 miles
  • 2011 – 65,910 miles
  • 2010 – 62,380 miles
  • 2009 – 61,681 miles
  • 2008 – 61,050 miles
  • 2007 – 59,942 miles
  • 2006 – 57,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,761 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Windscreen wiper not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Four adjustable shockers and coil overs fitted fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Modified exhaust fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,761 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,761 miles
    Test number
    845185632174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,760 miles (+199)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,760 miles
    Test number
    422829517022
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  3. Pass81,561 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    81,561 miles
    Test number
    871375251779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,542 miles (+1,295)10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,542 miles
    Test number
    133900775179
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength WHEEL ARCH SILL END (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass80,247 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,247 miles
    Test number
    908983019816
    • AdvisoryFour adjustable shockers and coil overs fitted fitted
    • AdvisoryModified exhaust fitted
  6. Fail80,247 miles (+1,079)13 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,247 miles
    Test number
    333806333413
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing under bonnet (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill area at suspension mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor and inner wing areas holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFour adjustable shockers and coil overs fitted fitted
    • AdvisoryModified exhaust fitted
  7. Pass79,168 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,168 miles
    Test number
    847975991805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,616 miles (+4,984)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,616 miles
    Test number
    396732821771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,632 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,632 miles
    Test number
    762695045004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,457 miles (+3,693)10 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    347297063245
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  11. Pass69,764 miles (+3,854)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    599351862266
    • NoteHeavy underseal at time of test
  12. Pass65,910 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,910 miles
    Test number
    277325961297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,380 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    62,380 miles
    Test number
    593095060270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,681 miles (+631)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    61,681 miles
    Test number
    214153729288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,050 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,050 miles
    Test number
    274978918283
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass61,050 miles (+1,108)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    61,050 miles
    Test number
    633988718232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,942 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    59,942 miles
    Test number
    453285337242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,913 miles (+2,075)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,913 miles
    Test number
    562111027232
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  19. Pass57,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    57,838 miles
    Test number
    191040226223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 NVA

Does K8 NVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 NVA expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 NVA?
The MOT on K8 NVA expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 NVA done?
K8 NVA was recorded at 81,761 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2025, an average of 1,267 miles a year.
Has K8 NVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 NVA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 NVA 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 K8 NVA find?
K8 NVA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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