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Jaguar XJ

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

T5 GCWMOT history

T5 GCW is a silver petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 2 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,654 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 GCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 GCW was last recorded at 81,654 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Nov 2018: 75,123 miles, lower than 79,753 miles on 24 Oct 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,628 miles · 2 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
2,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,654 miles
  • 2022 – 81,315 miles
  • 2021 – 80,816 miles
  • 2020 – 79,962 miles
  • 2019 – 78,156 miles
  • 2018 – 75,123 miles
  • 2017 – 73,887 miles
  • 2016 – 71,409 miles
  • 2015 – 68,037 miles
  • 2014 – 64,024 miles
  • 2013 – 59,059 miles
  • 2012 – 54,615 miles
  • 2011 – 50,511 miles
  • 2010 – 47,170 miles
  • 2009 – 43,773 miles
  • 2008 – 38,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,654 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,654 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,654 miles
    Test number
    100112127605
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Fail81,654 miles (+26)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,654 miles
    Test number
    663299869068
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Fail81,628 miles (+313)10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,628 miles
    Test number
    966475469806
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass81,315 miles (+499)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,315 miles
    Test number
    362715406996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,816 miles (+854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,816 miles
    Test number
    422854492688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass79,962 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,962 miles
    Test number
    328999325893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,156 miles (+3,033)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,156 miles
    Test number
    600802469766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,123 miles (-4,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    75,123 miles
    Test number
    625225395924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail79,753 miles (+5,866)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,753 miles
    Test number
    991731422547
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged damage to side wall, no chords or plys showing at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass73,887 miles (+2,478)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,887 miles
    Test number
    332233916622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass71,409 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,409 miles
    Test number
    988257506284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,037 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,037 miles
    Test number
    229977014593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,020 miles (+3,996)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,020 miles
    Test number
    774119615573
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass64,024 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,024 miles
    Test number
    505433004305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,059 miles (+4,444)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    59,059 miles
    Test number
    897579593275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    169275212359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,615 miles (+4,104)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    977465412335
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass50,511 miles (+3,341)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    50,511 miles
    Test number
    788735991296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    47,170 miles
    Test number
    522912920356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,170 miles (+3,397)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,170 miles
    Test number
    631362320314
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Fail43,773 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,773 miles
    Test number
    614862519374
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass43,773 miles (+4,816)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    43,773 miles
    Test number
    993092619323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    38,957 miles
    Test number
    742695598243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 GCW

Does T5 GCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GCW is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 GCW?
The MOT on T5 GCW is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 GCW done?
T5 GCW was recorded at 81,654 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 2,390 miles a year.
Has T5 GCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 GCW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 GCW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 GCW find?
T5 GCW passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective.

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