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Alvis TD 21

Red · Petrol · 1960 · 2,993 cc

WSU 528MOT history

WSU 528 is a red petrol Alvis TD 21 first used on 1 May 1991. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 47,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
47,183 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
36 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSU 528
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alvis
Model
TD 21
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
1 May 1991
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSU 528 was last recorded at 47,183 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,176 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
36 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,183 miles
  • 2021 – 47,130 miles
  • 2017 – 47,005 miles
  • 2013 – 46,916 miles
  • 2012 – 46,837 miles
  • 2011 – 46,766 miles
  • 2009 – 46,713 miles
  • 2007 – 46,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,183 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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,183 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    47,183 miles
    Test number
    645611992661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail47,176 miles (+46)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,176 miles
    Test number
    930781440880
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass47,130 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    47,130 miles
    Test number
    342314617944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail47,124 miles (+12)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,124 miles
    Test number
    848588717666
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail47,112 miles (+107)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,112 miles
    Test number
    896200180684
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass47,005 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,005 miles
    Test number
    314584655719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,916 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,916 miles
    Test number
    137113263195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,837 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,837 miles
    Test number
    275399672471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,826 miles (+60)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,826 miles
    Test number
    196304962118
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  10. Pass46,766 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,766 miles
    Test number
    478378951190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,713 miles (+5)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,713 miles
    Test number
    382701039128
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWashers poor aim.various underbody corrosion.various components corroded.various bushes worn.chassis undersealed.play o/s/r hub.front brakes poor effort.
  12. Fail46,708 miles (+180)6 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,708 miles
    Test number
    231589219419
    • FailureBrake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWashers poor aim.various underbody corrosion.various components corroded.various bushes worn.chassis undersealed.play o/s/r hub.front brakes poor effort.
  13. Pass46,528 miles (+3)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,528 miles
    Test number
    370407417115
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSteering wheel worn poor wiper sweep various steering and suspension components corroded play in o/s/r half shaft bearing
  14. Fail46,525 miles5 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,525 miles
    Test number
    984542707158
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
    • NoteAlot of noise from front brakes. †front king pins slight wear. †n/s & o/s front upper & lower trunions slight wear.

Questions about WSU 528

What vehicle is registration WSU 528 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSU 528 on a red petrol Alvis TD 21 first used on 1 May 1991. 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 WSU 528 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WSU 528 expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WSU 528?
The MOT on WSU 528 expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WSU 528 done?
WSU 528 was recorded at 47,183 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 36 miles a year.
Has WSU 528 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSU 528 has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on WSU 528 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 WSU 528 find?
WSU 528 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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