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Vauxhall Ampera

White · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2014 · 1,398 cc

L8 TFTMOT history

L8 TFT is a white hybrid electric (clean) Vauxhall Ampera first used on 13 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,658 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 TFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Ampera
Colour
White
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 TFT was last recorded at 87,658 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,621 miles · 9 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
3,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,658 miles
  • 2025 – 76,248 miles
  • 2024 – 65,246 miles
  • 2023 – 63,356 miles
  • 2022 – 61,324 miles
  • 2021 – 59,568 miles
  • 2020 – 58,462 miles
  • 2019 – 57,151 miles
  • 2018 – 55,523 miles
  • 2017 – 52,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,658 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryTpms light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Edges ).

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Edges ).

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/Cracking/Perished.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,658 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,658 miles
    Test number
    721943987918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  2. Fail87,621 miles (+281)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,621 miles
    Test number
    119366361723
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  3. Fail87,340 miles (+11,092)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,340 miles
    Test number
    528070681344
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass76,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,248 miles
    Test number
    534080708773
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  5. Fail76,248 miles (+11,002)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,248 miles
    Test number
    660295424639
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  6. Pass65,246 miles (+1,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,246 miles
    Test number
    345222882925
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass63,356 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,356 miles
    Test number
    744528327688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,324 miles (+1,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,324 miles
    Test number
    815031675734
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  9. Pass59,568 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,568 miles
    Test number
    268036663167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,462 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,462 miles
    Test number
    239629225134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Edges ). (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Edges ). (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail58,462 miles (+1)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,462 miles
    Test number
    269313623155
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Edges ). (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Edges ). (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/Cracking/Perished. (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail58,461 miles (+1,310)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,461 miles
    Test number
    204365164050
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Edges ). (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Edges ). (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/Cracking/Perished. (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass57,151 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,151 miles
    Test number
    202025785672
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail57,128 miles (+1,605)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,128 miles
    Test number
    615432606302
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass55,523 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    55,523 miles
    Test number
    822501698250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    52,239 miles
    Test number
    942995189190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 TFT

Does L8 TFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 TFT is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 TFT?
The MOT on L8 TFT is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 TFT done?
L8 TFT was recorded at 87,658 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 3,846 miles a year.
Has L8 TFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 TFT has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 TFT 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 L8 TFT find?
L8 TFT passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; tpms light on.

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