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Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

V17 VXVMOT history

V17 VXV is a blue diesel MINI first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 132,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

V17 VXV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
132,172 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 VXV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 VXV was last recorded at 132,172 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 5,673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,499 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,673 miles
Average per year
5,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,172 miles
  • 2025 – 126,499 miles
  • 2024 – 119,199 miles
  • 2023 – 115,219 miles
  • 2022 – 111,426 miles
  • 2021 – 107,895 miles
  • 2020 – 103,050 miles
  • 2019 – 102,195 miles
  • 2018 – 97,904 miles
  • 2017 – 92,582 miles
  • 2016 – 87,601 miles
  • 2015 – 82,457 miles
  • 2014 – 79,229 miles
  • 2013 – 76,036 miles
  • 2012 – 64,907 miles
  • 2011 – 51,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,172 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlights tarnished and images very poor

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,172 miles (+5,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    132,172 miles
    Test number
    930956280383
    • AdvisoryHeadlights tarnished and images very poor
  2. Pass126,499 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    126,499 miles
    Test number
    328681632973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail126,475 miles (+7,276)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,475 miles
    Test number
    506419567283
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass119,199 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    119,199 miles
    Test number
    847129525502
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Fail119,193 miles (+3,974)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,193 miles
    Test number
    327460937294
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass115,219 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,219 miles
    Test number
    257133221178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,426 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    111,426 miles
    Test number
    606660270599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,397 miles (+3,502)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,397 miles
    Test number
    401888904341
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass107,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    107,895 miles
    Test number
    102102800891
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail107,895 miles (+4,845)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,895 miles
    Test number
    773667073354
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass103,050 miles (+855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,050 miles
    Test number
    188071544161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass102,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,195 miles
    Test number
    194932161109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail102,195 miles (+4,291)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,195 miles
    Test number
    792484676706
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass97,904 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,904 miles
    Test number
    414941623909
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges, inner edge is worse than outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Fail97,900 miles (+5,318)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,900 miles
    Test number
    173521516975
    • MajorFront Brake drum back plate insecure BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  16. Pass92,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    92,582 miles
    Test number
    876645568926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail92,582 miles (+4,981)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,582 miles
    Test number
    148345185199
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  18. Pass87,601 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,601 miles
    Test number
    967606472807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,457 miles (+3,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    82,457 miles
    Test number
    637863948400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass79,229 miles (+3,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,229 miles
    Test number
    738599054242
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass76,036 miles (+11,129)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    76,036 miles
    Test number
    475040473228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  22. Pass64,907 miles (+13,110)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,907 miles
    Test number
    899884162278
    • NoteFornt tyres worn on inner edges
  23. Pass51,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,797 miles
    Test number
    388391671488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 VXV

Does V17 VXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 VXV is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 VXV?
The MOT on V17 VXV is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 VXV done?
V17 VXV was recorded at 132,172 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,354 miles a year.
Has V17 VXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 VXV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V17 VXV 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 V17 VXV find?
V17 VXV passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: headlights tarnished and images very poor.

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