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Bentley Continental

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 5,998 cc

PDG 23MOT history

PDG 23 is a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 11 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 80,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

PDG 23 black Bentley Continental GT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Continental GT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,338 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PDG 23
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Continental
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PDG 23 was last recorded at 80,338 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,325 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
3,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,338 miles
  • 2025 – 79,302 miles
  • 2024 – 78,153 miles
  • 2023 – 74,930 miles
  • 2022 – 70,661 miles
  • 2021 – 66,835 miles
  • 2020 – 63,779 miles
  • 2019 – 61,131 miles
  • 2018 – 58,309 miles
  • 2017 – 55,678 miles
  • 2016 – 52,443 miles
  • 2015 – 49,347 miles
  • 2014 – 44,499 miles
  • 2013 – 39,816 miles
  • 2012 – 36,447 miles
  • 2011 – 32,783 miles
  • 2010 – 27,766 miles
  • 2009 – 22,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,338 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear arms bushes, marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,338 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,338 miles
    Test number
    838853632127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear arms bushes, marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail80,325 miles (+1,023)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,325 miles
    Test number
    781001456817
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass79,302 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,302 miles
    Test number
    469939858287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread craked (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail79,302 miles (+1,149)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,302 miles
    Test number
    402061470905
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2 bulges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed engine malfunction light on (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both fronts (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread craked (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass78,153 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    78,153 miles
    Test number
    764449293040
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail78,153 miles (+3,223)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,153 miles
    Test number
    362001043496
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass74,930 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,930 miles
    Test number
    677433465869
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail74,930 miles (+4,269)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,930 miles
    Test number
    227629259307
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass70,661 miles (+3,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    70,661 miles
    Test number
    573829534921
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass66,835 miles (+3,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    66,835 miles
    Test number
    156638909362
    • AdvisoryBonnet gas struts faulty
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass63,779 miles (+2,648)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    63,779 miles
    Test number
    258933884880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,131 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2020
    Odometer
    61,131 miles
    Test number
    562436122188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,309 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,309 miles
    Test number
    135491919514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,678 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,678 miles
    Test number
    610652253288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,678 miles (+1,235)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,678 miles
    Test number
    373010189235
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  16. Pass52,443 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,443 miles
    Test number
    866258455818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,422 miles (+3,075)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,422 miles
    Test number
    309175691939
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass49,347 miles (+4,848)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,347 miles
    Test number
    918001235113
    • NoteFront discs corroded on inner faces
    • NoteFront inner pads low
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
  19. Pass44,499 miles (+4,683)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,499 miles
    Test number
    278945404160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,816 miles (+3,369)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,816 miles
    Test number
    267530323430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,447 miles (+3,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,447 miles
    Test number
    289290312143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass32,783 miles (+5,017)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,783 miles
    Test number
    539261031116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass27,766 miles (+5,168)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,766 miles
    Test number
    572447920127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,598 miles
    Test number
    414431419155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PDG 23

What vehicle is registration PDG 23 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PDG 23 on a black petrol Bentley Continental first used on 11 May 2006. 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 PDG 23 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PDG 23 is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on PDG 23?
The MOT on PDG 23 is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PDG 23 done?
PDG 23 was recorded at 80,338 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 3,400 miles a year.
Has PDG 23 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PDG 23 has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on PDG 23 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 PDG 23 find?
PDG 23 passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear arms bushes, marked yellow; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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