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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 3,995 cc

V8 CVLMOT history

V8 CVL is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 57,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2024.

V8 CVL blue Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2025
Mileage
57,633 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 CVL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 CVL was last recorded at 57,633 miles on 27 Aug 2024, 745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,888 miles · 3 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
745 miles
Average per year
1,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 57,633 miles
  • 2023 – 56,888 miles
  • 2022 – 56,126 miles
  • 2021 – 55,801 miles
  • 2020 – 55,610 miles
  • 2019 – 55,532 miles
  • 2018 – 55,251 miles
  • 2017 – 54,320 miles
  • 2015 – 54,316 miles
  • 2014 – 52,439 miles
  • 2013 – 49,277 miles
  • 2012 – 45,494 miles
  • 2011 – 43,561 miles
  • 2010 – 41,835 miles
  • 2009 – 38,248 miles
  • 2008 – 34,589 miles
  • 2007 – 32,496 miles
  • 2006 – 31,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,633 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,633 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    57,633 miles
    Test number
    317857131631
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail57,630 miles (+742)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,630 miles
    Test number
    235303623434
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass56,888 miles (+762)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,888 miles
    Test number
    851026116567
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded front and rear

  4. Pass56,126 miles (+43)21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,126 miles
    Test number
    633913426094
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body of vehicle covered in underseal.

  5. Fail56,083 miles (+282)1 major21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,083 miles
    Test number
    462342649547
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body of vehicle covered in underseal.

  6. Pass55,801 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    55,801 miles
    Test number
    641992394294
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN UNDERSEAL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER SIDE OF CAR COVERED IN UNDER SEAL

  7. Fail55,778 miles (+168)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,778 miles
    Test number
    238010006583
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN UNDERSEAL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER SIDE OF CAR COVERED IN UNDER SEAL

  8. Pass55,610 miles (+78)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,610 miles
    Test number
    468162769182
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre on 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass55,532 miles (+281)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,532 miles
    Test number
    785859078506
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre on 3mm
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view

  10. Pass55,251 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,251 miles
    Test number
    487597100876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,320 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,320 miles
    Test number
    356771979136
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

  12. Fail54,320 miles (+4)2 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,320 miles
    Test number
    318578707271
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass54,316 miles (+1,877)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,316 miles
    Test number
    728265338439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe running under radiator has corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe along floor front to rear corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion general condition (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perished cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront cross member underneath radiator corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass52,439 miles (+3,162)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,439 miles
    Test number
    527108844241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront cross member corroded {advise]
    • NoteHeadlining adrift {falling down}

  15. Pass49,277 miles (+10)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,277 miles
    Test number
    325283353251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail49,267 miles (+3,773)1 dangerous5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,267 miles
    Test number
    246042853246
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass45,494 miles (+1,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,494 miles
    Test number
    908716352227
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  18. Pass43,561 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,561 miles
    Test number
    375582751456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,835 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,835 miles
    Test number
    994376160298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,829 miles (+3,581)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,829 miles
    Test number
    951205460266
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteMovemnt detected in near side rear lower shock absorber bush
    • NoteSlight movement detected in near-side rear hub assembley

  21. Pass38,248 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,248 miles
    Test number
    251642969271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,589 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,589 miles
    Test number
    460054528237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,496 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,496 miles
    Test number
    614393357207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,053 miles
    Test number
    812457036200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 CVL

Does V8 CVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 CVL expired on 26 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 CVL?
The MOT on V8 CVL expired on 26 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 CVL done?
V8 CVL was recorded at 57,633 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2024, an average of 1,476 miles a year.
Has V8 CVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 CVL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V8 CVL 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 V8 CVL find?
V8 CVL passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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