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Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L8 VGDMOT history

L8 VGD is a red petrol MINI ONE first used on 18 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 57,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

L8 VGD red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
57,921 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 VGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
ONE
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 VGD was last recorded at 57,921 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,484 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,437 miles
Average per year
2,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,921 miles
  • 2025 – 56,484 miles
  • 2024 – 55,260 miles
  • 2023 – 53,301 miles
  • 2022 – 52,083 miles
  • 2021 – 50,868 miles
  • 2020 – 49,154 miles
  • 2019 – 44,653 miles
  • 2018 – 39,015 miles
  • 2017 – 31,905 miles
  • 2016 – 28,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,921 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Tail end of front to rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Tail end of front to rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,921 miles (+1,437)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    802838911277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Tail end of front to rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Tail end of front to rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass56,484 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    56,484 miles
    Test number
    886215578970
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Fail56,484 miles (+1,224)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,484 miles
    Test number
    237851291273
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass55,260 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    55,260 miles
    Test number
    966637780303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,301 miles (+1,218)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    53,301 miles
    Test number
    306175805636
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRed brake warning light on dash

  6. Pass52,083 miles (+1,215)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,083 miles
    Test number
    753014449641
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass50,868 miles (+1,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,868 miles
    Test number
    402374259613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished / cracked (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass49,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,154 miles
    Test number
    575766088084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,154 miles (+4,501)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,154 miles
    Test number
    942897905562
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  10. Pass44,653 miles (+5,638)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,653 miles
    Test number
    390408805669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,015 miles (+7,110)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    39,015 miles
    Test number
    108372257083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,905 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    31,905 miles
    Test number
    561415595988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    28,225 miles
    Test number
    580712900466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 VGD

Does L8 VGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 VGD is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 VGD?
The MOT on L8 VGD is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 VGD done?
L8 VGD was recorded at 57,921 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 2,959 miles a year.
Has L8 VGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 VGD has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 VGD 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 VGD find?
L8 VGD passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material tail end of front to rear pipe corroded.; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of pipe corroded.; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material tail end of front to rear pipe corroded..

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