Jaguar XK8
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc
V8 SVUMOT history
V8 SVU is a black petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,349 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 80,349 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 SVU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 SVU was last recorded at 80,349 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 1,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,974 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,375 miles
- Average per year
- 3,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,349 miles
- 2025 – 78,974 miles
- 2024 – 77,686 miles
- 2023 – 75,552 miles
- 2022 – 74,192 miles
- 2021 – 70,639 miles
- 2020 – 67,587 miles
- 2019 – 64,994 miles
- 2018 – 61,731 miles
- 2017 – 56,604 miles
- 2016 – 52,592 miles
- 2015 – 48,854 miles
- 2014 – 42,585 miles
- 2013 – 37,055 miles
- 2012 – 32,593 miles
- 2011 – 28,292 miles
- 2010 – 22,186 miles
- 2009 – 17,636 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,349 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,349 miles (+1,375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 80,349 miles
- Test number
- 275705904526
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass78,974 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 78,974 miles
- Test number
- 236554618110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,974 miles (+1,288)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,974 miles
- Test number
- 976985179362
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,686 miles (+2,134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 77,686 miles
- Test number
- 150251110064
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,552 miles (+1,360)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 75,552 miles
- Test number
- 791090894319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,192 miles (+3,553)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 74,192 miles
- Test number
- 336675641430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,639 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 70,639 miles
- Test number
- 978619729509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,631 miles (+3,044)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,631 miles
- Test number
- 706250082855
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass67,587 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 67,587 miles
- Test number
- 129022917955
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Fail67,587 miles (+2,593)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,587 miles
- Test number
- 449183475056
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Pass64,994 miles (+3,263)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 64,994 miles
- Test number
- 948039583997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,731 miles (+5,127)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 61,731 miles
- Test number
- 418637581425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,604 miles (+4,012)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 56,604 miles
- Test number
- 563693452010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,592 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 52,592 miles
- Test number
- 915930978627
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail52,591 miles (+3,737)2 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,591 miles
- Test number
- 921190353489
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass48,854 miles (+6,269)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 48,854 miles
- Test number
- 763827219452
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail42,585 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,585 miles
- Test number
- 315291624317
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass42,585 miles (+5,530)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 42,585 miles
- Test number
- 527871824316
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass37,055 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 37,055 miles
- Test number
- 419307593223
- 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)
Fail37,055 miles (+4,462)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,055 miles
- Test number
- 765947693239
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
Pass32,593 miles (+4,301)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 32,593 miles
- Test number
- 115528092278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,292 miles (+6,106)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 28,292 miles
- Test number
- 438891111398
- AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass22,186 miles (+4,550)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 22,186 miles
- Test number
- 794178520395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,636 miles (+4,958)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 17,636 miles
- Test number
- 824926409312
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres wearing slightly on inner edges.
Pass12,678 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 12,678 miles
- Test number
- 641484249035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 SVU
- Does V8 SVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 SVU is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 SVU?
- The MOT on V8 SVU is valid until 12 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 SVU done?
- V8 SVU was recorded at 80,349 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 3,840 miles a year.
- Has V8 SVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 SVU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on V8 SVU 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 SVU find?
- V8 SVU passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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