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Nissan Skyline

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,490 cc

T540 VAJMOT history

T540 VAJ is a black petrol Nissan Skyline first used on 4 Nov 2019. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 229,385 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
229,385 km
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,351 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T540 VAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Skyline
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,490 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Nov 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T540 VAJ was last recorded at 229,385 km on 18 Oct 2025, 12,112 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,273 km · 30 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
12,112 km
Average per year
3,351 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 229,385 km
  • 2022 – 217,273 km
  • 2021 – 215,021 km
  • 2020 – 212,175 km
  • 2019 – 209,159 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,385 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,385 km
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    229,385 km
    Test number
    773272484097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass226,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    226,029 miles
    Test number
    899195439438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail226,029 miles (+4,792)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,029 miles
    Test number
    898705553497
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass221,237 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    221,237 miles
    Test number
    902799488570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail221,137 miles5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,137 miles
    Test number
    281470972037
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass217,273 km (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    217,273 km
    Test number
    999435271153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass215,021 km (+2,846)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    215,021 km
    Test number
    330142949070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass212,175 km (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    212,175 km
    Test number
    447220810686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass209,159 km (+33)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    209,159 km
    Test number
    639176186131
    • Advisory(front bumper loose but still secure)
    • Advisory(nearside and offside rear seat belts slow to retract)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside (headlamp bracket broken but still secure)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryRear Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail209,126 km4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,126 km
    Test number
    441207248369
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp bracket broken but still secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryRear Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper loose but still secure
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear seat belts slow to retract

Questions about T540 VAJ

Does T540 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T540 VAJ is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T540 VAJ?
The MOT on T540 VAJ is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T540 VAJ done?
T540 VAJ was recorded at 229,385 km at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 3,351 km a year.
Has T540 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T540 VAJ has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T540 VAJ 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 T540 VAJ find?
T540 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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