
Jaguar XK8
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc
LE53 GVRMOT history
LE53 GVR is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 50,542 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 50,542 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE53 GVR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE53 GVR was last recorded at 50,542 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 49,759 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 783 miles
- Average per year
- 1,907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,542 miles
- 2025 – 49,759 miles
- 2024 – 48,976 miles
- 2023 – 48,755 miles
- 2022 – 48,063 miles
- 2021 – 47,800 miles
- 2020 – 46,617 miles
- 2019 – 45,378 miles
- 2018 – 43,759 miles
- 2017 – 41,320 miles
- 2016 – 39,699 miles
- 2015 – 36,122 miles
- 2014 – 32,250 miles
- 2013 – 30,830 miles
- 2012 – 29,668 miles
- 2011 – 27,968 miles
- 2010 – 24,491 miles
- 2008 – 19,090 miles
- 2007 – 16,849 miles
- 2006 – 13,188 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,542 miles (+783)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 50,542 miles
- Test number
- 953016090991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,759 miles (+783)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 49,759 miles
- Test number
- 443859890534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,976 miles (+221)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 48,976 miles
- Test number
- 813165199504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,755 miles (+692)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 48,755 miles
- Test number
- 470451751031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,063 miles (+263)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 48,063 miles
- Test number
- 128655402379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,800 miles (+1,183)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 47,800 miles
- Test number
- 501071920917
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass46,617 miles (+62)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 46,617 miles
- Test number
- 559607543031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,555 miles (+1,177)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,555 miles
- Test number
- 804379758984
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,378 miles (+1,619)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 45,378 miles
- Test number
- 549457026691
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,759 miles (+2,439)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 43,759 miles
- Test number
- 200018914436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,320 miles (+1,621)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 41,320 miles
- Test number
- 277397674370
- AdvisoryOil cooler leak
Pass39,699 miles (+3,577)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 39,699 miles
- Test number
- 352641903634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,122 miles (+3,872)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,122 miles
- Test number
- 635080615288
- NoteOil leak
Pass32,250 miles (+1,420)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 32,250 miles
- Test number
- 856460104266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,830 miles (+1,162)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 30,830 miles
- Test number
- 257374413239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,668 miles (+1,700)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 29,668 miles
- Test number
- 457512852456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass27,968 miles (+3,477)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 27,968 miles
- Test number
- 857883391246
- NoteFront brake imbalance close to acceptable limit
- NoteOffside and nearside front brake discs pitted slightly
Pass24,491 miles (+5,401)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 24,491 miles
- Test number
- 700567960275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,090 miles (+2,241)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 19,090 miles
- Test number
- 371417178230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,849 miles (+3,661)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 16,849 miles
- Test number
- 604235877257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 13,188 miles
- Test number
- 490522066280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE53 GVR
- Does LE53 GVR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 GVR is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE53 GVR?
- The MOT on LE53 GVR is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE53 GVR done?
- LE53 GVR was recorded at 50,542 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 1,907 miles a year.
- Has LE53 GVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE53 GVR has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on LE53 GVR 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 LE53 GVR find?
- LE53 GVR passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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