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Vauxhall Monaro

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 5,667 cc

V8 ELXMOT history

V8 ELX is a red petrol Vauxhall Monaro first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 92,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
92,870 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 ELX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Monaro
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,667 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 ELX was last recorded at 92,870 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,151 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
719 miles
Average per year
2,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,870 miles
  • 2025 – 92,151 miles
  • 2024 – 91,461 miles
  • 2023 – 90,453 miles
  • 2022 – 89,452 miles
  • 2021 – 88,130 miles
  • 2020 – 86,500 miles
  • 2019 – 85,004 miles
  • 2018 – 82,979 miles
  • 2017 – 81,425 miles
  • 2016 – 79,729 miles
  • 2015 – 77,300 miles
  • 2014 – 75,224 miles
  • 2013 – 70,783 miles
  • 2012 – 64,134 miles
  • 2011 – 63,045 miles
  • 2010 – 60,293 miles
  • 2009 – 57,796 miles
  • 2008 – 52,452 miles
  • 2007 – 47,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,870 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,870 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    92,870 miles
    Test number
    479870249648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,151 miles (+690)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    92,151 miles
    Test number
    392717075313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,461 miles (+1,008)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,461 miles
    Test number
    388056741754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,453 miles
    Test number
    875549832863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,453 miles (+1,001)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,453 miles
    Test number
    833017858632
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass89,452 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,452 miles
    Test number
    114345203980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,130 miles (+1,630)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,130 miles
    Test number
    696337967790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,500 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,500 miles
    Test number
    930850289392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,004 miles (+2,025)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,004 miles
    Test number
    482929774440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,979 miles (+1,554)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,979 miles
    Test number
    618872991010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,425 miles (+1,696)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,425 miles
    Test number
    591491258880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,729 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,729 miles
    Test number
    908005251466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,300 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,300 miles
    Test number
    367626785082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,292 miles (+2,068)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,292 miles
    Test number
    765324785085
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass75,224 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    75,224 miles
    Test number
    675264184054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Fail75,224 miles (+4,441)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,224 miles
    Test number
    149577674477
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Pass70,783 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,783 miles
    Test number
    176517273434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,774 miles (+6,640)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,774 miles
    Test number
    288381873099
    • DangerousNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass64,134 miles (+1,089)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    64,134 miles
    Test number
    376910282088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass63,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,045 miles
    Test number
    956273151296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail63,045 miles (+2,752)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,045 miles
    Test number
    338153251401
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass60,293 miles (+2,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    60,293 miles
    Test number
    551296960290
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  23. Pass57,796 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    57,796 miles
    Test number
    123883679263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,452 miles (+5,050)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,452 miles
    Test number
    393409568290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass47,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,402 miles
    Test number
    410770477285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail47,402 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,402 miles
    Test number
    692750677270
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about V8 ELX

Does V8 ELX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 ELX is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 ELX?
The MOT on V8 ELX is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 ELX done?
V8 ELX was recorded at 92,870 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 2,466 miles a year.
Has V8 ELX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 ELX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on V8 ELX 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 ELX find?
V8 ELX passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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