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Jaguar XK

Red · Petrol · 1958 · 3,442 cc

VGT 390MOT history

VGT 390 is a red petrol Jaguar XK first used on 21 Mar 1958. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
91,554 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VGT 390
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,442 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
21 Mar 1958
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VGT 390 was last recorded at 91,554 miles on 1 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,552 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,554 miles
  • 2025 – 90,688 miles
  • 2023 – 88,899 miles
  • 2022 – 87,748 miles
  • 2020 – 87,318 miles
  • 2017 – 85,307 miles
  • 2016 – 81,295 miles
  • 2015 – 76,428 miles
  • 2013 – 71,267 miles
  • 2012 – 71,084 miles
  • 2011 – 70,866 miles
  • 2010 – 70,264 miles
  • 2009 – 69,962 miles
  • 2008 – 69,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,554 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Fuel system component leaking

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,554 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    91,554 miles
    Test number
    160706802659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail91,552 miles (+864)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,552 miles
    Test number
    249026404773
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Has excessive lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt not functioning as intended does not pull out (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose porous Flexible hose leaking (1.1.12 (e))

  3. Pass90,688 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    90,688 miles
    Test number
    410985714045
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust down pipe loose at the manifold. (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail90,685 miles (+1,786)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,685 miles
    Test number
    728487240073
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside and offside kick up incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Bush worn (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Steel cords are through on the inner edge of the nearside rear tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Nearside and offside (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Rear down pipe joint slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass88,899 miles (+1,151)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,899 miles
    Test number
    248747921349
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass87,748 miles (+430)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    87,748 miles
    Test number
    606267519972
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass87,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    87,318 miles
    Test number
    369961435459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,318 miles (+2,011)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,318 miles
    Test number
    952432472237
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass85,307 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,307 miles
    Test number
    607898996372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail85,263 miles (+3,968)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,263 miles
    Test number
    265726741839
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass81,295 miles (+4,867)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,295 miles
    Test number
    616826889251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,428 miles
    Test number
    259619545059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,428 miles (+5,161)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,428 miles
    Test number
    357859745025
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

  14. Pass71,267 miles (+183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,267 miles
    Test number
    178305923253
    • NoteParking brake efficiency 25%

  15. Pass71,084 miles (+218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    71,084 miles
    Test number
    429080952175
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass70,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,866 miles
    Test number
    236665941479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,866 miles (+602)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,866 miles
    Test number
    129724341144
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass70,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    70,264 miles
    Test number
    253595400175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,264 miles (+93)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,264 miles
    Test number
    220472300413
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

  20. Fail70,171 miles (+209)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,171 miles
    Test number
    161874460430
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass69,962 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    69,962 miles
    Test number
    134554189460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,543 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    69,543 miles
    Test number
    992043428070
    • NoteN.S rack mgt.rubber starting to crack
    • NotePlay in steering rack N.S

  23. Fail69,542 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,542 miles
    Test number
    861306918080
    • FailureNearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Questions about VGT 390

What vehicle is registration VGT 390 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VGT 390 on a red petrol Jaguar XK first used on 21 Mar 1958. 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 VGT 390 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VGT 390 is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on VGT 390?
The MOT on VGT 390 is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VGT 390 done?
VGT 390 was recorded at 91,554 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 1,204 miles a year.
Has VGT 390 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VGT 390 has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on VGT 390 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 VGT 390 find?
VGT 390 passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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