
Toyota Landcruiser Colorado
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,982 cc
V709 GVXMOT history
V709 GVX is a green diesel Toyota Landcruiser Colorado first used on 4 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 280,901 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 280,901 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,771 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V709 GVX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Landcruiser Colorado
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,982 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V709 GVX was last recorded at 280,901 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 1,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 279,307 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,594 miles
- Average per year
- 7,771 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 280,901 miles
- 2024 – 279,307 miles
- 2023 – 274,360 miles
- 2022 – 274,312 miles
- 2021 – 267,432 miles
- 2019 – 257,117 miles
- 2018 – 251,831 miles
- 2017 – 247,885 miles
- 2016 – 243,845 miles
- 2015 – 240,648 miles
- 2014 – 236,557 miles
- 2013 – 226,645 miles
- 2011 – 210,869 miles
- 2010 – 180,592 miles
- 2009 – 165,150 miles
- 2008 – 153,886 miles
- 2007 – 138,162 miles
- 2006 – 126,360 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
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.
Oil leaking excessively from engine
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass280,901 miles (+1,594)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 280,901 miles
- Test number
- 634724558679
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass279,307 miles (+12)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 279,307 miles
- Test number
- 476659060663
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seats and belts removed
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of body corroding
Fail279,295 miles (+4,935)1 dangerous7 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 279,295 miles
- Test number
- 385462765457
- DangerousRear Passenger's seat insecure seats (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of body corroding
Pass274,360 miles (+48)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 274,360 miles
- Test number
- 203785239373
- AdvisoryAreas of general corrosion
Fail274,312 miles (+6,880)2 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 274,312 miles
- Test number
- 841861973487
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousSteering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass267,432 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 267,432 miles
- Test number
- 555370278813
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail267,432 miles (+2)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 267,432 miles
- Test number
- 172544604166
- MajorBrake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail267,430 miles (+10,313)3 dangerous9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 267,430 miles
- Test number
- 201525266074
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to fractured brake pipe front to rear (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe from silencer to rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure tail pipe and mounting missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
Pass257,117 miles (+5,286)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 257,117 miles
- Test number
- 401106867913
- AdvisorySlight corrosion offside rear chassis leg
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack bushes
Pass251,831 miles (+3,946)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 251,831 miles
- Test number
- 200048408169
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass247,885 miles (+4,040)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 247,885 miles
- Test number
- 284141168465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass243,845 miles (+3,197)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 243,845 miles
- Test number
- 449508123390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass240,648 miles (+4,091)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 240,648 miles
- Test number
- 309576905013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass236,557 miles (+9,912)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 236,557 miles
- Test number
- 576423924057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass226,645 miles (+15,776)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 226,645 miles
- Test number
- 147689803013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass210,869 miles (+15,387)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 210,869 miles
- Test number
- 966705461312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,482 miles8 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 195,482 miles
- Test number
- 286140121065
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- NoteBoth front wipers smeering
- NoteRearmost row of seats not fitted at time of inspection
- NoteSill guards and splash guards fitted giving limited access to prescribed areas
Fail195,482 miles (+14,890)5 failures1 repaired8 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,482 miles
- Test number
- 877190521042
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- NoteBoth front wipers smeering
- NoteRearmost row of seats not fitted at time of inspection
- NoteSill guards and splash guards fitted giving limited access to prescribed areas
Pass180,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 180,592 miles
- Test number
- 383971100097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail180,592 miles (+15,442)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,592 miles
- Test number
- 964021600091
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass165,150 miles (+11,264)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 165,150 miles
- Test number
- 330319619049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,886 miles (+15,724)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 153,886 miles
- Test number
- 102441828408
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass138,162 miles (+11,802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 138,162 miles
- Test number
- 481022027033
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass126,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 126,360 miles
- Test number
- 622498816008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V709 GVX
- Does V709 GVX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V709 GVX is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V709 GVX?
- The MOT on V709 GVX is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V709 GVX done?
- V709 GVX was recorded at 280,901 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 7,771 miles a year.
- Has V709 GVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V709 GVX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on V709 GVX 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 V709 GVX find?
- V709 GVX passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 7 more.
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