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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

V8 EXWMOT history

V8 EXW is a blue diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

V8 EXW blue Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
125,741 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 EXW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 EXW was last recorded at 125,741 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 6,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,447 miles · 20 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
6,294 miles
Average per year
5,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,741 miles
  • 2025 – 119,447 miles
  • 2023 – 117,839 miles
  • 2022 – 107,172 miles
  • 2021 – 103,898 miles
  • 2020 – 101,628 miles
  • 2019 – 96,456 miles
  • 2018 – 93,010 miles
  • 2017 – 80,145 miles
  • 2016 – 80,072 miles
  • 2015 – 78,560 miles
  • 2014 – 70,719 miles
  • 2013 – 59,106 miles
  • 2012 – 47,205 miles
  • 2011 – 36,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,741 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 Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,741 miles (+6,294)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    125,741 miles
    Test number
    263456928937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,447 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    119,447 miles
    Test number
    730017395636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,839 miles (+10,667)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    117,839 miles
    Test number
    703024223300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,172 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    107,172 miles
    Test number
    851551244706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,898 miles (+2,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    103,898 miles
    Test number
    178364485916
    • AdvisoryCorrosion & wear on rear brake discs
  6. Pass101,628 miles (+5,172)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    101,628 miles
    Test number
    132281308770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,456 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,456 miles
    Test number
    861643888923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,010 miles (+12,865)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,010 miles
    Test number
    370542899531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,145 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,145 miles
    Test number
    277583923631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,072 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,072 miles
    Test number
    193829926269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)
  11. Fail80,068 miles (+1,508)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,068 miles
    Test number
    209949057566
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm outer joint. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm inner rear joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at caliper (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arm outer joint. (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass78,560 miles (+142)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,560 miles
    Test number
    706562005212
    • NoteNearside front and offside front tyres wearing on the inner edges
  13. Fail78,418 miles (+7,699)10 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,418 miles
    Test number
    915728135157
    • FailureNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll 4 tyre valves starting to perish
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear
    • NoteNearside front road wheel has been repaired
  14. Pass70,719 miles (+11,613)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,719 miles
    Test number
    769308154289
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass59,106 miles (+11,901)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    59,106 miles
    Test number
    507756353289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass47,205 miles (+11,126)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,205 miles
    Test number
    589968642236
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass36,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,079 miles
    Test number
    147808941239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,079 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,079 miles
    Test number
    377858741291
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about V8 EXW

Does V8 EXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 EXW is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 EXW?
The MOT on V8 EXW is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 EXW done?
V8 EXW was recorded at 125,741 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 5,932 miles a year.
Has V8 EXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 EXW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on V8 EXW 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 EXW find?
V8 EXW passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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