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2025 Alpine A290 GTS EV Electric · AE75 SVG

AE75 SVG

2025 Alpine A290 GTS EV (electric). First registered 31 Oct 2025. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Taxed until 01 Oct 2027.

Make & Model
ALPINE A290 GTS EV
Year / Origin
2025 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Oct 2027)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Electric
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Not due
First MOT due 30 Oct 2028
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2027
Fuel Type
Electric
Year
2025
Engine
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AE75 SVG Key Findings

  • First MOT due by 30/10/2028
  • Taxed until 01/10/2027

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 30/10/2028

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
100
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Too new for MOT
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

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Buying Score
42/100
Risk Level
High
High
Est. Annual Cost
£700-£900 annually, driven primarily by modest electricity costs, minimal insurance premiums for a new EV, and occasional tire replacements.
Mileage
With a first registration date of Octobe...

Our Verdict

This is a new 2025 Alpine A290 GTS EV in

Because there is no MOT history to review, you should treat this vehicle as having unknown current condition. Before purchasing, arrange a thorough independent inspection by a qualified automotive surveyor who can examine the battery pack, motor assembly, and overall drivetrain integrity. Negotiate a price that reflects the lack of documented service history—consider offering a discount or requiring immediate completion of an extended MOT before handover. Additionally, verify that the vehicle meets the requirements for an EV-specific warranty and that all electronic systems are functioning correctly, as these are critical for a clean electric drive experience.

As an electric vehicle, the fuel costs will be minimal compared to petrol or diesel counterparts, primarily driven by electricity consumption rather than petrol/gasoline. Insurance group ratings for newer electric models can vary widely; you should consult your insurer to determine the correct group rating. Maintenance costs for an EV are generally lower than for internal combustion engines, though specialized components such as the battery management system require attention. Estimated annual running costs for this vehicle would fall within the range of £700-£900, dominated by electricity and minor routine services rather than oil changes or tyres.

Given the absence of MOT history, start by inspecting the battery health and state of charge indicators, as well as the high-voltage connections for signs of corrosion or damage. Check the motor and gearbox assembly for any visible wear, fluid leaks, or abnormal noises during operation. Also verify that all electrical systems (regenerative braking, charging ports, infotainment) function correctly, since these are integral to the vehicle's electric powertrain performance.

The Alpine A290 GTS EV (registration AE75SVG) is a recently registered blue electric vehicle first entered into the records in October 2025. With no MOT history available and no model-specific reliability statistics in our database, the vehicle lacks the standard verification needed to assess its mechanical condition. Its primary advantage is the novelty of a new model year, while its main drawback is the complete lack of documented maintenance history that would otherwise provide confidence in its reliability.

There is no aggregate model reliability data available for the Alpine A290 GTS EV in our records. While the vehicle is a new model year, its reliability profile cannot be assessed through standard MOT aggregates or manufacturer reliability reports. Any assessment of reliability must therefore rely on individual vehicle inspection rather than population-level statistics.

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 30/10/2028