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Beige · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

V8 VBAMOT history

V8 VBA is a beige petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,034 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 VBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 VBA was last recorded at 99,034 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,593 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
441 miles
Average per year
4,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,034 miles
  • 2025 – 98,593 miles
  • 2023 – 97,959 miles
  • 2022 – 97,531 miles
  • 2021 – 92,743 miles
  • 2020 – 89,405 miles
  • 2019 – 82,872 miles
  • 2018 – 80,310 miles
  • 2017 – 75,801 miles
  • 2016 – 71,639 miles
  • 2015 – 67,082 miles
  • 2014 – 62,752 miles
  • 2013 – 56,968 miles
  • 2012 – 48,799 miles
  • 2011 – 40,915 miles
  • 2010 – 34,698 miles
  • 2009 – 27,626 miles
  • 2008 – 20,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,034 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front floor pan corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,034 miles (+441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,034 miles
    Test number
    467606133062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass98,593 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    98,593 miles
    Test number
    808497817116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,959 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,959 miles
    Test number
    553167230552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,531 miles (+4,788)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    97,531 miles
    Test number
    509948687758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,743 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,743 miles
    Test number
    778643016642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail92,724 miles (+3,319)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,724 miles
    Test number
    272001199814
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass89,405 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,405 miles
    Test number
    735803135751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail89,405 miles (+6,533)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,405 miles
    Test number
    606094186644
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass82,872 miles (+2,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,872 miles
    Test number
    241093370391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass80,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,310 miles
    Test number
    734172130594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,310 miles (+4,509)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,310 miles
    Test number
    970919572140
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  12. Pass75,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,801 miles
    Test number
    537451324055
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail75,801 miles (+4,162)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,801 miles
    Test number
    631795125351
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass71,639 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    71,639 miles
    Test number
    428643633625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,082 miles (+4,330)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,082 miles
    Test number
    349043025406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • 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)

  16. Pass62,752 miles (+5,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    62,752 miles
    Test number
    469669654296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass56,968 miles (+8,169)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,968 miles
    Test number
    576891163266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has a cut in the tread

  18. Pass48,799 miles (+7,884)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,799 miles
    Test number
    876632162223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,915 miles (+6,217)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,915 miles
    Test number
    965553461200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,698 miles
    Test number
    631949950114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,698 miles (+7,072)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,698 miles
    Test number
    514039750198
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass27,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,626 miles
    Test number
    850013669129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,626 miles (+7,097)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,626 miles
    Test number
    533833469136
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass20,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,529 miles
    Test number
    224166488186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 VBA

Does V8 VBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 VBA is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 VBA?
The MOT on V8 VBA is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 VBA done?
V8 VBA was recorded at 99,034 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 4,379 miles a year.
Has V8 VBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 VBA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 VBA 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 VBA find?
V8 VBA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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