Harley-Davidson Softail

Gold · Petrol · 2000 · 1,500 cc

V8 SHUMOT history

V8 SHU is a gold petrol Harley-Davidson Softail first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 29,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
29,457 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 SHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
Softail
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 SHU was last recorded at 29,457 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
29,233 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
224 miles
Average per year
879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,457 miles
  • 2025 – 29,233 miles
  • 2024 – 29,010 miles
  • 2023 – 28,754 miles
  • 2022 – 27,458 miles
  • 2021 – 25,728 miles
  • 2020 – 24,435 miles
  • 2019 – 23,609 miles
  • 2018 – 22,293 miles
  • 2017 – 21,838 miles
  • 2016 – 20,653 miles
  • 2015 – 19,192 miles
  • 2014 – 18,080 miles
  • 2013 – 17,095 miles
  • 2012 – 16,525 miles
  • 2011 – 16,144 miles
  • 2010 – 15,465 miles
  • 2009 – 14,808 miles
  • 2008 – 13,495 miles
  • 2007 – 12,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,457 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,457 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    29,457 miles
    Test number
    132739850107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass29,233 miles (+223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    29,233 miles
    Test number
    362197105545
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass29,010 miles (+256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    29,010 miles
    Test number
    995240974333
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass28,754 miles (+1,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    28,754 miles
    Test number
    957765581933
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass27,458 miles (+1,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    27,458 miles
    Test number
    305097730251
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just meets legal limit 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass25,728 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    25,728 miles
    Test number
    531208262432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,435 miles (+826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,435 miles
    Test number
    876289995423
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass23,609 miles (+1,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,609 miles
    Test number
    161838409343
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  9. Pass22,293 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    22,293 miles
    Test number
    764033552407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,838 miles (+1,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    21,838 miles
    Test number
    160156976418
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  11. Pass20,653 miles (+1,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    20,653 miles
    Test number
    568922365233
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  12. Pass19,192 miles (+1,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    19,192 miles
    Test number
    759112965124
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  13. Pass18,080 miles (+985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    18,080 miles
    Test number
    189723664112
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  14. Pass17,095 miles (+570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    17,095 miles
    Test number
    536747553179
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  15. Pass16,525 miles (+381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    16,525 miles
    Test number
    235266262479
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  16. Pass16,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    16,144 miles
    Test number
    149290061189
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  17. Fail16,144 miles (+679)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,144 miles
    Test number
    618520261159
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  18. Pass15,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    15,465 miles
    Test number
    122538360132
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  19. Fail15,465 miles (+657)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,465 miles
    Test number
    632608060153
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  20. Pass14,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,808 miles
    Test number
    731765759198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail14,808 miles (+1,313)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,808 miles
    Test number
    913045159120
    • Repaired at testRear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

  22. Pass13,495 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    13,495 miles
    Test number
    190479358129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    12,566 miles
    Test number
    763284207142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 SHU

Does V8 SHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 SHU is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 SHU?
The MOT on V8 SHU is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 SHU done?
V8 SHU was recorded at 29,457 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 879 miles a year.
Has V8 SHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 SHU has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2011.
Has the mileage on V8 SHU 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 SHU find?
V8 SHU passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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