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Lexus LS430

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 4,293 cc

V8 WOYMOT history

V8 WOY is a red petrol Lexus LS430 first used on 23 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 176,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
176,060 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 WOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lexus
Model
LS430
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,293 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 WOY was last recorded at 176,060 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2008: 73,673 miles, lower than 74,685 miles on 22 Feb 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
175,860 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
200 miles
Average per year
6,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,060 miles
  • 2025 – 175,860 miles
  • 2024 – 169,054 miles
  • 2023 – 165,101 miles
  • 2021 – 162,259 miles
  • 2020 – 158,587 miles
  • 2019 – 156,462 miles
  • 2018 – 153,235 miles
  • 2017 – 148,293 miles
  • 2016 – 143,434 miles
  • 2015 – 132,880 miles
  • 2014 – 128,018 miles
  • 2013 – 123,840 miles
  • 2012 – 121,088 miles
  • 2011 – 117,696 miles
  • 2010 – 108,531 miles
  • 2009 – 101,776 miles
  • 2008 – 73,673 miles
  • 2007 – 74,685 miles
  • 2005 – 53,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,060 miles
  • AdvisoryFront wheel arches corroding
  • AdvisoryScreen damaged

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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,060 miles (+200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    176,060 miles
    Test number
    109019340966
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arches corroding
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged

  2. Fail175,860 miles (+6,806)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,860 miles
    Test number
    769174132628
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Welded (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Welded (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass169,054 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    169,054 miles
    Test number
    914028749613
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flare nut (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flare nut (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail169,054 miles (+3,953)1 dangerous1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,054 miles
    Test number
    362886982822
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flare nut (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flare nut (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass165,101 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    165,101 miles
    Test number
    523869591033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass162,259 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    162,259 miles
    Test number
    792501032711
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions just met req
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface rust

  7. Fail162,259 miles (+3,672)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,259 miles
    Test number
    916109317058
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions just met req
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface rust

  8. Pass158,587 miles (+2,125)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    158,587 miles
    Test number
    702024799372
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear arch liners fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  9. Pass156,462 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    156,462 miles
    Test number
    960351615277
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail156,462 miles (+3,227)1 dangerous5 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,462 miles
    Test number
    252354205321
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure

  11. Pass153,235 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    153,235 miles
    Test number
    499039243610
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail153,235 miles (+4,942)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,235 miles
    Test number
    435218087947
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass148,293 miles (+4,859)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    148,293 miles
    Test number
    841177894209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass143,434 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    143,434 miles
    Test number
    142306009946
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail143,434 miles (+10,554)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,434 miles
    Test number
    508808909184
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass132,880 miles (+4,862)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    132,880 miles
    Test number
    557873975190
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteTd osf 7mm osr 6mm nsr 7mm nsf 6mm

  17. Pass128,018 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    128,018 miles
    Test number
    348539724100
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteSHOCK ABSORBER Rear Near Side replaced with used item

  18. Fail128,016 miles (+4,176)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,016 miles
    Test number
    776446224103
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  19. Pass123,840 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    123,840 miles
    Test number
    626393433128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail123,835 miles (+2,747)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,835 miles
    Test number
    529947223186
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass121,088 miles (+3,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    121,088 miles
    Test number
    948354722165
    • 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)

  22. Pass117,696 miles (+9,165)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    117,696 miles
    Test number
    895140311170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass108,531 miles (+6,755)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    108,531 miles
    Test number
    251519110159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass101,776 miles (+28,103)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    101,776 miles
    Test number
    481882779020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass73,673 miles (-1,012)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    73,673 miles
    Test number
    133673178001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass74,685 miles (+21,101)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    74,685 miles
    Test number
    662123157010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    53,584 miles
    Test number
    450638515416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 WOY

Does V8 WOY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 WOY is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 WOY?
The MOT on V8 WOY is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 WOY done?
V8 WOY was recorded at 176,060 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,062 miles a year.
Has V8 WOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 WOY has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 WOY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V8 WOY find?
V8 WOY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front wheel arches corroding; screen damaged.

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