2013 Jaguar XJ 3.0L Diesel · S26 TCG
2013 Jaguar XJ (3.0L, diesel). First registered 21/01/2013. Recorded mileage 173,918 miles. MOT valid until 02/09/2026.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 2993cc
S26 TCG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
- 173,918 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S26 TCG Mileage History
- 17/12/2022164,994 mi
- 16/02/2024166,163 mi+1,169 mi
- 19/02/2024166,163 mi
- 31/01/2025171,731 mi+5,568 mi
- 03/09/2025173,918 mi+2,187 mi
Average of roughly 3,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S26 TCG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Jaguar Xj (S26 TCG) between December 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: JAGUAR XJ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Air Suspension Failure(Serious)
Air struts leak or the compressor fails to reach pressure, leaving the car "slammed" on its bump stops.
- Timing Chain Tensioner Wear (5.0 V8)(Serious)
Early 5.0 V8 and 3.0 supercharged V6 engines have a design flaw where the timing chain tensioner piston wears through the aluminium-backed guide over time. This causes the chain to stretch and eventually jump, which can destroy the engine. The issue is most critical on pre-2013 cars.
- Door Lock & Window Regulator Failures(Moderate)
The door lock actuators and window regulators are common failure points on the X350. Lock failures can leave doors stuck in the double-locked position, while window regulators fail with the cable-driven mechanism snapping or the motor burning out.
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