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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

V34 DDYMOT history

V34 DDY is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 95,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
95,278 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V34 DDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V34 DDY was last recorded at 95,278 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,125 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,153 miles
Average per year
3,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,278 miles
  • 2024 – 94,125 miles
  • 2023 – 93,381 miles
  • 2022 – 91,534 miles
  • 2021 – 90,350 miles
  • 2020 – 89,186 miles
  • 2019 – 86,258 miles
  • 2018 – 84,465 miles
  • 2017 – 83,411 miles
  • 2015 – 78,907 miles
  • 2014 – 76,189 miles
  • 2013 – 73,527 miles
  • 2012 – 71,189 miles
  • 2011 – 69,495 miles
  • 2010 – 66,024 miles
  • 2009 – 61,727 miles
  • 2008 – 50,828 miles
  • 2006 – 30,745 miles
  • 2005 – 26,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,278 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Alloy wheel has a slight bend to inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Slight clunk from steering when rocked side to side, but no play.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Slight oil leak from around steering rack pinion area.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,278 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    95,278 miles
    Test number
    360882795556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,125 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,125 miles
    Test number
    321207218134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,381 miles (+1,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    93,381 miles
    Test number
    500502720137
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass91,534 miles (+1,184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,534 miles
    Test number
    261336011625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,350 miles
    Test number
    140516069923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail90,350 miles (+1,164)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,350 miles
    Test number
    329281828782
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass89,186 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    89,186 miles
    Test number
    664449192621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,172 miles (+2,914)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,172 miles
    Test number
    853206245067
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass86,258 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,258 miles
    Test number
    459042951915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Alloy wheel has a slight bend to inner edge.
    • AdvisorySlight clunk from steering when rocked side to side, but no play.
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from around steering rack pinion area.

  10. Fail86,254 miles (+1,789)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,254 miles
    Test number
    775511173546
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Alloy wheel has a slight bend to inner edge.
    • AdvisorySlight clunk from steering when rocked side to side, but no play.
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from around steering rack pinion area.

  11. Pass84,465 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,465 miles
    Test number
    712114572026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,411 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,411 miles
    Test number
    795065294980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,410 miles (+450)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,410 miles
    Test number
    373966926111
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  14. Pass82,960 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,960 miles
    Test number
    112328270925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,907 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,907 miles
    Test number
    267575615275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,189 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,189 miles
    Test number
    857623514153
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBoth Front Tyres Worn On Inner Treads.

  17. Fail76,186 miles (+19)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,186 miles
    Test number
    799005304160
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBoth Front Tyres Worn On Inner Treads.

  18. Fail76,167 miles (+2,640)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    987857774051
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear chassis leg corroded

  19. Pass73,527 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,527 miles
    Test number
    108723273043
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail73,524 miles (+2,335)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,524 miles
    Test number
    958261573008
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass71,189 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,189 miles
    Test number
    337363472013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail71,188 miles (+1,693)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,188 miles
    Test number
    537479862092
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass69,495 miles (+3,471)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,495 miles
    Test number
    138166471018
    • NoteBoth Brake Pipes At Front Of Vehicle Slightly Corroded.

  24. Pass66,024 miles (+4,297)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    66,024 miles
    Test number
    541258360075
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  25. Pass61,727 miles (+10,899)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,727 miles
    Test number
    553505259072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,828 miles (+20,083)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,828 miles
    Test number
    852040588031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,745 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    30,745 miles
    Test number
    533257146257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass26,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    26,961 miles
    Test number
    901687255221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V34 DDY

Does V34 DDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V34 DDY is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V34 DDY?
The MOT on V34 DDY is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V34 DDY done?
V34 DDY was recorded at 95,278 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 3,385 miles a year.
Has V34 DDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V34 DDY has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on V34 DDY 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 V34 DDY find?
V34 DDY passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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