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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

T8 VRDMOT history

T8 VRD is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 184,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
184,020 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 VRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 VRD was last recorded at 184,020 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 8,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,668 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,352 miles
Average per year
11,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,020 miles
  • 2025 – 175,668 miles
  • 2024 – 164,595 miles
  • 2023 – 156,495 miles
  • 2022 – 144,839 miles
  • 2020 – 134,267 miles
  • 2019 – 120,379 miles
  • 2018 – 114,741 miles
  • 2017 – 93,699 miles
  • 2016 – 82,142 miles
  • 2015 – 69,775 miles
  • 2014 – 56,083 miles
  • 2013 – 41,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,020 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,020 miles (+8,352)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    184,020 miles
    Test number
    695944983337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass175,668 miles (+11,073)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    175,668 miles
    Test number
    565602204745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass164,595 miles (+8,100)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    164,595 miles
    Test number
    590236417430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass156,495 miles (+11,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,495 miles
    Test number
    960466481343
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear , wearing on tread centers (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass144,839 miles (+10,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    144,839 miles
    Test number
    232315344005
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass134,267 miles (+13,888)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,267 miles
    Test number
    860983995566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,379 miles (+5,638)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,379 miles
    Test number
    665321128532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,741 miles (+21,042)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,741 miles
    Test number
    515994285091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    93,699 miles
    Test number
    697972150105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,699 miles (+11,557)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,699 miles
    Test number
    855773446643
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass82,142 miles (+12,367)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,142 miles
    Test number
    696817635975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,775 miles (+13,692)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    69,775 miles
    Test number
    425257265112
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth sills coverd
  13. Pass56,083 miles (+14,936)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,083 miles
    Test number
    995136574117
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth sills coverd
  14. Pass41,147 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,147 miles
    Test number
    935705863163
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T8 VRD

Does T8 VRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 VRD is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 VRD?
The MOT on T8 VRD is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 VRD done?
T8 VRD was recorded at 184,020 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 11,293 miles a year.
Has T8 VRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 VRD has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on T8 VRD 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 T8 VRD find?
T8 VRD passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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