Toyota Cygnus
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 4,700 cc
V1 VUMMOT history
V1 VUM is a black petrol Toyota Cygnus first used on 11 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 69,371 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 69,371 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 VUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Cygnus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,700 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 11 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 VUM was last recorded at 69,371 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 1,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,615 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,756 miles
- Average per year
- 1,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,371 miles
- 2025 – 67,615 miles
- 2024 – 66,685 miles
- 2023 – 65,555 miles
- 2021 – 63,273 miles
- 2020 – 61,794 miles
- 2018 – 59,946 miles
- 2017 – 57,700 miles
- 2016 – 54,289 miles
- 2015 – 51,001 miles
- 2014 – 49,467 miles
- 2013 – 48,290 miles
- 2012 – 46,410 miles
- 2011 – 43,408 miles
- 2010 – 39,943 miles
- 2009 – 38,178 miles
- 2008 – 35,250 miles
- 2007 – 33,347 miles
- 2006 – 30,260 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,371 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryParking brake little reserve travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Dampness at the bottom of power brake unit/assembly but no visible leak or signs of seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Power steering fluid level below minimum
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,371 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 69,371 miles
- Test number
- 185074172432
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake little reserve travel
Fail69,371 miles (+1,756)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,371 miles
- Test number
- 535511036586
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake warning light on
Pass67,615 miles (+930)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 67,615 miles
- Test number
- 212844197983
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake little reserve travel
Pass66,685 miles (+1,130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 66,685 miles
- Test number
- 995433248016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,555 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 65,555 miles
- Test number
- 555369844708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,551 miles (+2,278)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,551 miles
- Test number
- 551102860901
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass63,273 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2022
- Odometer
- 63,273 miles
- Test number
- 999738484869
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDampness at the bottom of power brake unit/assembly but no visible leak or signs of seepage
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail63,273 miles (+1,479)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,273 miles
- Test number
- 743704414873
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDampness at the bottom of power brake unit/assembly but no visible leak or signs of seepage
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,794 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 61,794 miles
- Test number
- 508911139614
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Fail61,794 miles (+1,848)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,794 miles
- Test number
- 768346161004
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Pass59,946 miles (+2,246)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 59,946 miles
- Test number
- 118031101437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,700 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 57,700 miles
- Test number
- 136129442699
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail57,700 miles (+3,411)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,700 miles
- Test number
- 536165267579
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass54,289 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 54,289 miles
- Test number
- 271934721138
- AdvisoryPassenger seats missing at time of test
Fail54,289 miles (+3,288)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,289 miles
- Test number
- 190380487882
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPassenger seats missing at time of test
Pass51,001 miles (+1,534)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 51,001 miles
- Test number
- 667756755051
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass49,467 miles (+1,177)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 49,467 miles
- Test number
- 428798554042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,290 miles (+1,880)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 48,290 miles
- Test number
- 635990863058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,410 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,410 miles
- Test number
- 138121352404
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass46,410 miles (+3,002)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 46,410 miles
- Test number
- 867991852092
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass43,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 43,408 miles
- Test number
- 406684751070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,408 miles (+3,465)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,408 miles
- Test number
- 826033151061
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass39,943 miles (+1,765)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 39,943 miles
- Test number
- 162705150003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,178 miles (+2,928)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 38,178 miles
- Test number
- 781877459097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,250 miles (+1,903)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 35,250 miles
- Test number
- 784138358050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,347 miles (+3,087)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 33,347 miles
- Test number
- 270304047083
- 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)
Pass30,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 30,260 miles
- Test number
- 114845356067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V1 VUM
- Does V1 VUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 VUM is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V1 VUM?
- The MOT on V1 VUM is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V1 VUM done?
- V1 VUM was recorded at 69,371 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 1,956 miles a year.
- Has V1 VUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 VUM has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V1 VUM 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 V1 VUM find?
- V1 VUM passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; parking brake little reserve travel.
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