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Lexus IS250

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,499 cc

VTW 15MOT history

VTW 15 is a blue petrol Lexus IS250 first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 75,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

VTW 15 blue Lexus IS250 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lexus IS250, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,273 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VTW 15
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lexus
Model
IS250
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VTW 15 was last recorded at 75,273 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 1,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,488 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,785 miles
Average per year
4,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,273 miles
  • 2025 – 73,488 miles
  • 2024 – 72,431 miles
  • 2023 – 71,035 miles
  • 2022 – 68,639 miles
  • 2021 – 67,458 miles
  • 2020 – 66,028 miles
  • 2019 – 65,174 miles
  • 2018 – 63,921 miles
  • 2017 – 62,192 miles
  • 2016 – 60,060 miles
  • 2015 – 50,268 miles
  • 2014 – 36,382 miles
  • 2013 – 23,376 miles
  • 2012 – 11,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,273 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,273 miles (+1,785)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,273 miles
    Test number
    842380522882
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass73,488 miles (+1,057)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,488 miles
    Test number
    248555058022
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to underside suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts very rusty
  3. Pass72,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,431 miles
    Test number
    532992253334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,431 miles (+1,396)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,431 miles
    Test number
    169719640647
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. Pass71,035 miles (+2,396)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,035 miles
    Test number
    787665342017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,639 miles (+7)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,639 miles
    Test number
    381578262901
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail68,632 miles (+1,174)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,632 miles
    Test number
    367207759606
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass67,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,458 miles
    Test number
    299445585744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,458 miles (+1,430)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,458 miles
    Test number
    917497293359
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass66,028 miles (+854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,028 miles
    Test number
    908000403145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass65,174 miles (+1,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,174 miles
    Test number
    395461949040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass63,921 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,921 miles
    Test number
    243000945702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,192 miles (+2,132)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,192 miles
    Test number
    492265115155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to wear on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  14. Pass60,060 miles (+9,792)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,060 miles
    Test number
    115629728575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,268 miles (+13,886)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,268 miles
    Test number
    782522189552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,382 miles (+13,006)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,382 miles
    Test number
    335668354210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,376 miles (+11,513)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    23,376 miles
    Test number
    708370663264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    11,863 miles
    Test number
    369576562403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VTW 15

What vehicle is registration VTW 15 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VTW 15 on a blue petrol Lexus IS250 first used on 2 Oct 2009. 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 VTW 15 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VTW 15 is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on VTW 15?
The MOT on VTW 15 is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VTW 15 done?
VTW 15 was recorded at 75,273 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,529 miles a year.
Has VTW 15 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VTW 15 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on VTW 15 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 VTW 15 find?
VTW 15 passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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