
Jaguar XJ
Green · Petrol · 1985 · 4,235 cc
VFE 245MOT history
VFE 245 is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 11 Mar 1985. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 13,853 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 13,853 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,171 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VFE 245
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,235 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 11 Mar 1985
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VFE 245 was last recorded at 13,853 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 13,767 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 86 miles
- Average per year
- 1,171 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 13,853 miles
- 2025 – 13,767 miles
- 2024 – 13,341 miles
- 2023 – 13,117 miles
- 2022 – 12,650 miles
- 2021 – 12,277 miles
- 2019 – 10,205 miles
- 2018 – 8,614 miles
- 2017 – 7,621 miles
- 2016 – 5,777 miles
- 2015 – 3,412 miles
- 2014 – 9 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both worn close to limit (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass13,853 miles (+86)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 13,853 miles
- Test number
- 989713339059
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both worn close to limit (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass13,767 miles (+426)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Odometer
- 13,767 miles
- Test number
- 592891109927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,341 miles (+224)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 13,341 miles
- Test number
- 399182237839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,117 miles (+467)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 13,117 miles
- Test number
- 821818052551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,650 miles (+373)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 12,650 miles
- Test number
- 678534218943
- AdvisoryBoth front inner steering rack gators perished
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass12,277 miles (+2,072)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 12,277 miles
- Test number
- 121360293946
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass10,205 miles (+1,591)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 10,205 miles
- Test number
- 386544601397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,614 miles (+993)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 8,614 miles
- Test number
- 773375023634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 7,621 miles
- Test number
- 630948412522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,621 miles (+1,844)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,621 miles
- Test number
- 953332099485
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Pass5,777 miles (+2,365)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 5,777 miles
- Test number
- 417874369580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,412 miles (+3,403)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 3,412 miles
- Test number
- 916496875186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 9 miles
- Test number
- 378255884134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5 miles
- Test number
- 255064484167
- FailureElectrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Questions about VFE 245
- What vehicle is registration VFE 245 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VFE 245 on a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 11 Mar 1985. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VFE 245 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VFE 245 is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VFE 245?
- The MOT on VFE 245 is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VFE 245 done?
- VFE 245 was recorded at 13,853 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 1,171 miles a year.
- Has VFE 245 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VFE 245 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on VFE 245 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 VFE 245 find?
- VFE 245 passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both worn close to limit; offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both.
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