
Ariel Atom
Black and Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,998 cc
TGU 1MOT history
TGU 1 is a black and red petrol Ariel Atom first used on 19 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 15,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 15,629 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,152 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TGU 1
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ariel
- Model
- Atom
- Colour
- Black and Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
TGU 1 was last recorded at 15,629 miles on 22 May 2026, 1,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 14,480 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,149 miles
- Average per year
- 1,152 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 15,629 miles
- 2025 – 14,480 miles
- 2024 – 13,190 miles
- 2023 – 11,088 miles
- 2022 – 8,826 miles
- 2021 – 8,002 miles
- 2019 – 6,809 miles
- 2018 – 6,209 miles
- 2017 – 5,005 miles
- 2016 – 3,850 miles
- 2015 – 2,814 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass15,629 miles (+1,149)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 15,629 miles
- Test number
- 152510885519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,480 miles (+1,290)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 14,480 miles
- Test number
- 995611478840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,190 miles (+2,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2025
- Odometer
- 13,190 miles
- Test number
- 585698839342
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass11,088 miles (+2,262)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 11,088 miles
- Test number
- 638392908020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,826 miles (+824)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Odometer
- 8,826 miles
- Test number
- 277966299029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,002 miles (+1,193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 8,002 miles
- Test number
- 847257447002
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass6,809 miles (+600)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 6,809 miles
- Test number
- 793282587494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 6,209 miles
- Test number
- 131811447956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,192 miles (+1,187)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,192 miles
- Test number
- 827573207634
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Pass5,005 miles (+1,155)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 5,005 miles
- Test number
- 998318275745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,850 miles (+1,036)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 3,850 miles
- Test number
- 745726465963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 2,814 miles
- Test number
- 866687995066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TGU 1
- What vehicle is registration TGU 1 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TGU 1 on a black and red petrol Ariel Atom first used on 19 Mar 2012. 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 TGU 1 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TGU 1 is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on TGU 1?
- The MOT on TGU 1 is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TGU 1 done?
- TGU 1 was recorded at 15,629 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 1,152 miles a year.
- Has TGU 1 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TGU 1 has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on TGU 1 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 TGU 1 find?
- TGU 1 passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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