Rover 75
Grey · Petrol · 1953 · 2,103 cc
NVU 234MOT history
NVU 234 is a grey petrol Rover 75 first used on 25 Jun 1953. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,774 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 81,774 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,133 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NVU 234
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 75
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,103 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1953
- First used
- 25 Jun 1953
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
NVU 234 was last recorded at 81,774 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 2,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 79,027 miles · 28 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,747 miles
- Average per year
- 2,133 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,774 miles
- 2024 – 79,027 miles
- 2023 – 74,817 miles
- 2022 – 73,433 miles
- 2021 – 70,211 miles
- 2020 – 67,836 miles
- 2019 – 64,438 miles
- 2018 – 58,736 miles
- 2017 – 55,195 miles
- 2016 – 52,005 miles
- 2015 – 50,408 miles
- 2014 – 48,282 miles
- 2012 – 47,060 miles
- 2011 – 45,277 miles
- 2009 – 44,025 miles
- 2008 – 42,405 miles
- 2007 – 41,805 miles
- 2006 – 41,143 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,774 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
19 tests since 12 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,774 miles (+2,747)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 81,774 miles
- Test number
- 575388233392
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass79,027 miles (+4,210)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 79,027 miles
- Test number
- 552157422137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,817 miles (+1,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 74,817 miles
- Test number
- 427137689061
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,433 miles (+3,222)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 73,433 miles
- Test number
- 888041633876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,211 miles (+2,375)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 70,211 miles
- Test number
- 371735637273
- AdvisoryCentral Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,836 miles (+3,398)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 67,836 miles
- Test number
- 960248411412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,438 miles (+5,702)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 64,438 miles
- Test number
- 825706378666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,736 miles (+3,541)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 58,736 miles
- Test number
- 670122748470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,195 miles (+3,190)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 55,195 miles
- Test number
- 156087113213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,005 miles (+1,597)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 52,005 miles
- Test number
- 807493135129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,408 miles (+2,126)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 50,408 miles
- Test number
- 789700875003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,282 miles (+1,222)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 48,282 miles
- Test number
- 116331594485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,060 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 47,060 miles
- Test number
- 448129822279
- NoteNoise on rear wheels when spun
Fail47,060 miles (+1,783)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,060 miles
- Test number
- 926781422212
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteNoise on rear wheels when spun
Pass45,277 miles (+1,252)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 45,277 miles
- Test number
- 308536861130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,025 miles (+1,620)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 44,025 miles
- Test number
- 251411239224
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Pass42,405 miles (+600)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 42,405 miles
- Test number
- 474049238254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,805 miles (+662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 41,805 miles
- Test number
- 780461347220
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass41,143 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 41,143 miles
- Test number
- 394584026230
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about NVU 234
- What vehicle is registration NVU 234 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NVU 234 on a grey petrol Rover 75 first used on 25 Jun 1953. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does NVU 234 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on NVU 234 expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on NVU 234?
- The MOT on NVU 234 expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has NVU 234 done?
- NVU 234 was recorded at 81,774 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 2,133 miles a year.
- Has NVU 234 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NVU 234 has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2012.
- Has the mileage on NVU 234 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 NVU 234 find?
- NVU 234 passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 2 more.
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