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Bentley Arnage

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 6,750 cc

VPB 968MOT history

VPB 968 is a blue petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 6 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

VPB 968 blue Bentley Arnage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Bentley Arnage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,622 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VPB 968
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bentley
Model
Arnage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,750 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
6 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VPB 968 was last recorded at 108,622 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,747 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
875 miles
Average per year
4,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,622 miles
  • 2020 – 103,273 miles
  • 2018 – 102,554 miles
  • 2017 – 102,396 miles
  • 2016 – 99,090 miles
  • 2015 – 93,092 miles
  • 2014 – 84,314 miles
  • 2013 – 67,807 miles
  • 2012 – 66,596 miles
  • 2011 – 65,269 miles
  • 2010 – 62,939 miles
  • 2009 – 58,501 miles
  • 2008 – 52,638 miles
  • 2007 – 33,168 miles
  • 2006 – 23,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,622 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,622 miles (+875)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,622 miles
    Test number
    634668051430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail107,747 miles (+4,474)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,747 miles
    Test number
    721471433437
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,273 miles (+719)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    103,273 miles
    Test number
    864885689727
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass102,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    102,554 miles
    Test number
    167676353583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail102,554 miles (+158)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,554 miles
    Test number
    942917206240
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective both rear clamps cracking (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass102,396 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    102,396 miles
    Test number
    141359396896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTop engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

  7. Fail102,394 miles (+3,304)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,394 miles
    Test number
    440480224961
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn side to side movement (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTop engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

  8. Pass99,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,090 miles
    Test number
    650892117773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,089 miles (+5,997)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,089 miles
    Test number
    900440978902
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSteering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

  10. Pass93,092 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    93,092 miles
    Test number
    287115935450
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  11. Fail93,092 miles (+8,778)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,092 miles
    Test number
    948732835142
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  12. Pass84,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,314 miles
    Test number
    898994604124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,314 miles (+16,507)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,314 miles
    Test number
    777074804125
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass67,807 miles (+1,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,807 miles
    Test number
    548673793097
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass66,596 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,596 miles
    Test number
    349850262104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail66,596 miles (+1,327)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,596 miles
    Test number
    778509252197
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail65,269 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,269 miles
    Test number
    579217231197
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass65,269 miles (+2,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,269 miles
    Test number
    757187731134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass62,939 miles (+306)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,939 miles
    Test number
    714133350137
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass62,633 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,633 miles
    Test number
    172729360087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,501 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    58,501 miles
    Test number
    421324499000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,638 miles (+7,220)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,638 miles
    Test number
    611133678284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    45,418 miles
    Test number
    202129938082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,418 miles (+12,250)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,418 miles
    Test number
    603279638011
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Fail33,168 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,168 miles
    Test number
    682487017065
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass33,168 miles (+9,499)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,168 miles
    Test number
    824487217096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,669 miles
    Test number
    594035496072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail23,669 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,669 miles
    Test number
    734865796058
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Questions about VPB 968

What vehicle is registration VPB 968 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VPB 968 on a blue petrol Bentley Arnage first used on 6 Oct 2000. 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 VPB 968 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VPB 968 is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on VPB 968?
The MOT on VPB 968 is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VPB 968 done?
VPB 968 was recorded at 108,622 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,286 miles a year.
Has VPB 968 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VPB 968 has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on VPB 968 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 VPB 968 find?
VPB 968 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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