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Alfa Romeo GTV

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,959 cc

V36 DHCMOT history

V36 DHC is a grey petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 97,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,186 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V36 DHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V36 DHC was last recorded at 97,186 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,184 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,186 miles
  • 2025 – 96,457 miles
  • 2024 – 95,421 miles
  • 2023 – 94,911 miles
  • 2021 – 94,137 miles
  • 2020 – 92,571 miles
  • 2019 – 91,901 miles
  • 2018 – 91,077 miles
  • 2017 – 89,573 miles
  • 2016 – 88,074 miles
  • 2015 – 86,928 miles
  • 2014 – 85,628 miles
  • 2013 – 84,212 miles
  • 2012 – 82,384 miles
  • 2011 – 79,181 miles
  • 2007 – 78,753 miles
  • 2006 – 74,295 miles
  • 2005 – 59,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,186 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside and nearside outer sill areas damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRubber grip missing form clutch pedalRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 24 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,186 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,186 miles
    Test number
    162212021081
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside and nearside outer sill areas damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRubber grip missing form clutch pedal

  2. Fail97,184 miles (+727)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,184 miles
    Test number
    485484277452
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside and nearside outer sill areas damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRubber grip missing form clutch pedal

  3. Pass96,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,457 miles
    Test number
    102436881104
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail96,457 miles (+1,036)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,457 miles
    Test number
    596398766629
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,421 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,421 miles
    Test number
    491897054915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,911 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,911 miles
    Test number
    311702329763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,909 miles (+772)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,909 miles
    Test number
    493479128836
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables need attention

  8. Pass94,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,137 miles
    Test number
    853967259392
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail94,137 miles (+1,566)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,137 miles
    Test number
    217490150649
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass92,571 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,571 miles
    Test number
    351870667597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,569 miles (+668)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,569 miles
    Test number
    727825212387
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • 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 Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  12. Pass91,901 miles (+824)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,901 miles
    Test number
    646970757368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAlthough meeting requirements nearside and offside rear service brake readings were lower than expected
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency only just met (17%) it would appear the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  13. Pass91,077 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,077 miles
    Test number
    155539866732
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail91,077 miles (+1,504)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,077 miles
    Test number
    970022389424
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass89,573 miles (+1,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,573 miles
    Test number
    310252452842
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

  16. Pass88,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    88,074 miles
    Test number
    468786937721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail88,074 miles (+1,146)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,074 miles
    Test number
    760865125820
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside 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 Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass86,928 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    86,928 miles
    Test number
    277409920442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail86,927 miles (+1,299)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,927 miles
    Test number
    583837347516
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass85,628 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,628 miles
    Test number
    686694784235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail85,593 miles (+1,381)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,593 miles
    Test number
    105396174202
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass84,212 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    84,212 miles
    Test number
    955378463222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail84,207 miles (+1,823)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,207 miles
    Test number
    368752163454
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass82,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    82,384 miles
    Test number
    935336772267
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail82,384 miles (+3,203)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,384 miles
    Test number
    586156272291
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass79,181 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    79,181 miles
    Test number
    125446871248
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteClutch peddal rubber coming adrift
    • NoteN/s/r bump stop mount corroded
    • NoteO/s/r bump stop mount corroded

  27. Fail79,181 miles (+428)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,181 miles
    Test number
    225806071258
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteClutch peddal rubber coming adrift
    • NoteN/s/r bump stop mount corroded
    • NoteO/s/r bump stop mount corroded

  28. Pass78,753 miles (+4,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    78,753 miles
    Test number
    540344627300
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  29. Pass74,295 miles (+692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    74,295 miles
    Test number
    194212716306
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Fail73,603 miles (+14,047)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,603 miles
    Test number
    524884296284
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Pass59,556 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    59,556 miles
    Test number
    752497495202
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect outer sills due to body mouldings fitted

Questions about V36 DHC

Does V36 DHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V36 DHC is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V36 DHC?
The MOT on V36 DHC is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V36 DHC done?
V36 DHC was recorded at 97,186 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,796 miles a year.
Has V36 DHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V36 DHC has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V36 DHC 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 V36 DHC find?
V36 DHC passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside outer sill areas damaged; nearside rear nail in tyre; rubber grip missing form clutch pedal.

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