Jaguar XJ
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
K8 VUCMOT history
K8 VUC is a black diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 28 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,503 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 177,503 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,056 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 VUC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 VUC was last recorded at 177,503 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 17,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,188 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,315 miles
- Average per year
- 12,056 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 177,503 miles
- 2025 – 160,188 miles
- 2024 – 142,926 miles
- 2023 – 135,147 miles
- 2022 – 126,366 miles
- 2021 – 118,390 miles
- 2020 – 110,961 miles
- 2019 – 104,954 miles
- 2018 – 97,129 miles
- 2017 – 92,013 miles
- 2016 – 67,134 miles
- 2015 – 42,418 miles
- 2014 – 39,998 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,503 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom arms (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Under trays and sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,503 miles (+17,315)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 177,503 miles
- Test number
- 973068624889
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,188 miles (+17,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 160,188 miles
- Test number
- 550288753502
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass142,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 142,926 miles
- Test number
- 810603762191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,926 miles (+7,779)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,926 miles
- Test number
- 618958954238
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass135,147 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 135,147 miles
- Test number
- 842408480617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,135 miles (+8,769)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,135 miles
- Test number
- 703379986479
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside 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))
Pass126,366 miles (+7,976)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 126,366 miles
- Test number
- 698511065508
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted
Pass118,390 miles (+7,429)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 118,390 miles
- Test number
- 916715098257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted
Pass110,961 miles (+6,007)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 110,961 miles
- Test number
- 853605518153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear and offside front wheel rims have been repaired
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass104,954 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 104,954 miles
- Test number
- 490384586728
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers sill covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
Fail104,954 miles (+7,825)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,954 miles
- Test number
- 808083736740
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers sill covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
Pass97,129 miles (+5,116)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 97,129 miles
- Test number
- 125547559791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,013 miles (+24,879)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 92,013 miles
- Test number
- 256774048265
- AdvisoryBoth rear and nearside front road wheel inner rims have been weld repaied
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass67,134 miles (+24,716)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 67,134 miles
- Test number
- 742857961133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner worn on egde
Pass42,418 miles (+2,420)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 42,418 miles
- Test number
- 167646035491
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail39,998 miles3 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,998 miles
- Test number
- 215775044210
- Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass39,998 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 39,998 miles
- Test number
- 265655344297
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about K8 VUC
- Does K8 VUC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 VUC is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 VUC?
- The MOT on K8 VUC is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 VUC done?
- K8 VUC was recorded at 177,503 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 12,056 miles a year.
- Has K8 VUC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 VUC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on K8 VUC 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 VUC find?
- K8 VUC passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top and bottom arms; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear, and 1 more.
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