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Alfa Romeo GTV

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,959 cc

W228 RLDMOT history

W228 RLD is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 28 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
59,595 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W228 RLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W228 RLD was last recorded at 59,595 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Dec 2020: 52,259 miles, lower than 53,875 miles on 28 Jun 2019.

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
58,948 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
647 miles
Average per year
1,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,595 miles
  • 2025 – 58,948 miles
  • 2024 – 58,013 miles
  • 2023 – 57,538 miles
  • 2022 – 56,738 miles
  • 2021 – 55,960 miles
  • 2020 – 52,275 miles
  • 2019 – 53,875 miles
  • 2018 – 53,096 miles
  • 2017 – 51,340 miles
  • 2016 – 51,103 miles
  • 2015 – 48,685 miles
  • 2014 – 45,996 miles
  • 2013 – 44,752 miles
  • 2012 – 43,116 miles
  • 2011 – 41,124 miles
  • 2010 – 39,596 miles
  • 2009 – 37,659 miles
  • 2008 – 34,677 miles
  • 2007 – 31,566 miles
  • 2006 – 27,759 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,595 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryReverse lamps innoperative

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.

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,595 miles (+647)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    59,595 miles
    Test number
    481908056559
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps innoperative
  2. Pass58,948 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,948 miles
    Test number
    513220024209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,013 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,013 miles
    Test number
    302493618383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,538 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    57,538 miles
    Test number
    136257609786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail57,491 miles (+753)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,491 miles
    Test number
    504025363572
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass56,738 miles (+778)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,738 miles
    Test number
    125996880396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,960 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    55,960 miles
    Test number
    464345150211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,275 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    52,275 miles
    Test number
    801027283885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail52,259 miles (-1,616)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,259 miles
    Test number
    318613270737
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass53,875 miles (+779)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,875 miles
    Test number
    410785063907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,096 miles (+1,756)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,096 miles
    Test number
    295605022759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,340 miles (+237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,340 miles
    Test number
    793875949517
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear springs (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Pass51,103 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,103 miles
    Test number
    680439140403
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have age cracking between tyre tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Fail51,092 miles (+2,407)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,092 miles
    Test number
    216513889528
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have age cracking between tyre tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass48,685 miles (+2,689)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,685 miles
    Test number
    197592015100
    • NoteFront wipers split
  16. Pass45,996 miles (+1,244)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,996 miles
    Test number
    988325934197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass44,752 miles (+1,636)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,752 miles
    Test number
    559515133182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass43,116 miles (+1,992)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,116 miles
    Test number
    367021132124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear Bump stops detached from their mountings
    • NoteHandbrake almost at end of it's travel
  19. Pass41,124 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,124 miles
    Test number
    367786631191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,077 miles (+1,481)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,077 miles
    Test number
    889942631192
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass39,596 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,596 miles
    Test number
    824659930101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,659 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,659 miles
    Test number
    903238039131
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing low on inner tread
  23. Fail37,659 miles (+2,982)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,659 miles
    Test number
    271498539125
    • FailureFront Upper registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • FailureRear Upper registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing low on inner tread
  24. Pass34,677 miles (+3,111)11 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    34,677 miles
    Test number
    571921048146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear suspension bump stop in secure.
  25. Pass31,566 miles (+3,807)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,566 miles
    Test number
    504071847158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,759 miles
    Test number
    743510716136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W228 RLD

Does W228 RLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W228 RLD is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on W228 RLD?
The MOT on W228 RLD is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W228 RLD done?
W228 RLD was recorded at 59,595 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 1,563 miles a year.
Has W228 RLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W228 RLD has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on W228 RLD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Dec 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on W228 RLD find?
W228 RLD passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 1 more.

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