Jaguar S-Type
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc
V8 GFAMOT history
V8 GFA is a blue petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 17 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,135 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 108,135 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,230 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 GFA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- S-Type
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 17 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 GFA was last recorded at 108,135 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Jul 2020: 104,552 miles, lower than 166,042 miles on 15 Mar 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 107,534 miles · 12 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 601 miles
- Average per year
- 3,230 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,135 miles
- 2025 – 107,534 miles
- 2024 – 106,276 miles
- 2023 – 105,792 miles
- 2022 – 105,323 miles
- 2021 – 104,729 miles
- 2020 – 104,552 miles
- 2019 – 166,042 miles
- 2018 – 99,535 miles
- 2017 – 98,232 miles
- 2016 – 97,199 miles
- 2015 – 94,677 miles
- 2014 – 89,620 miles
- 2012 – 83,432 miles
- 2011 – 77,306 miles
- 2010 – 71,359 miles
- 2009 – 65,739 miles
- 2008 – 60,968 miles
- 2007 – 56,981 miles
- 2006 – 46,304 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,135 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
General underbody corrosion.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,135 miles (+601)6 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 108,135 miles
- Test number
- 457526086030
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass107,534 miles (+1,258)5 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 107,534 miles
- Test number
- 545978564241
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass106,276 miles (+484)4 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 106,276 miles
- Test number
- 124701169571
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass105,792 miles (+469)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 105,792 miles
- Test number
- 791073316089
- MinorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion.
Pass105,323 miles (+594)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 105,323 miles
- Test number
- 703498566231
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass104,729 miles (+177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 104,729 miles
- Test number
- 404213641483
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass104,552 miles (-61,490)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 104,552 miles
- Test number
- 832117540513
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass166,042 miles (+66,507)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 166,042 miles
- Test number
- 736818780448
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass99,535 miles (+1,303)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 99,535 miles
- Test number
- 896022138225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 98,232 miles
- Test number
- 787860788685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,232 miles (+1,033)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,232 miles
- Test number
- 664986976386
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass97,199 miles (+2,522)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 97,199 miles
- Test number
- 286222032577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,677 miles (+5,057)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 94,677 miles
- Test number
- 626084755056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,620 miles (+6,188)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 89,620 miles
- Test number
- 696999454056
- DangerousNail in rear tyre
Pass83,432 miles (+6,126)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 83,432 miles
- Test number
- 855000502359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,306 miles (+5,947)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 77,306 miles
- Test number
- 148029061030
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,359 miles (+5,620)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 71,359 miles
- Test number
- 110977360466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,739 miles (+4,771)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 65,739 miles
- Test number
- 101085089084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,968 miles (+3,987)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 60,968 miles
- Test number
- 703542758090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,981 miles (+10,677)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 56,981 miles
- Test number
- 954518327277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,304 miles (+1,578)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 46,304 miles
- Test number
- 940916986246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,726 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 44,726 miles
- Test number
- 770577176188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 GFA
- Does V8 GFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 GFA is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 GFA?
- The MOT on V8 GFA is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 GFA done?
- V8 GFA was recorded at 108,135 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 3,230 miles a year.
- Has V8 GFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 GFA has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2017.
- Has the mileage on V8 GFA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jul 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V8 GFA find?
- V8 GFA passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 6 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged, and 6 more.
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