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Jaguar Sovereign

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,999 cc

V8 LVUMOT history

V8 LVU is a silver petrol Jaguar Sovereign first used on 18 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 32,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
32,202 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 LVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
Sovereign
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 LVU was last recorded at 32,202 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,141 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,202 miles
  • 2025 – 32,141 miles
  • 2024 – 31,892 miles
  • 2023 – 31,610 miles
  • 2022 – 31,516 miles
  • 2021 – 31,254 miles
  • 2020 – 30,830 miles
  • 2019 – 30,336 miles
  • 2018 – 29,963 miles
  • 2017 – 29,609 miles
  • 2016 – 29,251 miles
  • 2015 – 28,304 miles
  • 2014 – 25,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,202 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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,202 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    32,202 miles
    Test number
    848568551879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass32,141 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    32,141 miles
    Test number
    188599041887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass31,892 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    31,892 miles
    Test number
    525010700905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,610 miles (+94)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    31,610 miles
    Test number
    203461518693
    • AdvisoryFuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass31,516 miles (+262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    31,516 miles
    Test number
    492741755125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass31,254 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    31,254 miles
    Test number
    574241961579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,830 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    30,830 miles
    Test number
    736797419784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,336 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,336 miles
    Test number
    232649825203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,963 miles (+354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    29,963 miles
    Test number
    372321023296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively uj joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively uj joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  10. Pass29,609 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,609 miles
    Test number
    460786769623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,251 miles (+947)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    29,251 miles
    Test number
    422572899657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,304 miles (+2,558)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,304 miles
    Test number
    227559965109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    25,746 miles
    Test number
    836122684174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,746 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,746 miles
    Test number
    328091384112
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Questions about V8 LVU

Does V8 LVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 LVU is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 LVU?
The MOT on V8 LVU is valid until 11 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 LVU done?
V8 LVU was recorded at 32,202 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 527 miles a year.
Has V8 LVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 LVU has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2014.
Has the mileage on V8 LVU 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 LVU find?
V8 LVU passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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