Official DVLA Record

1980 Triumph TR8 Convertible 3.5L Petrol · LVC 358V

LVC 358V

1980 Triumph TR8 Convertible (3.5L, petrol). First registered 18/04/1980. Recorded mileage 13,526 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
TRIUMPH TR8 CONVERTIBLE
Year / Origin
1980 · Sidcup (South East London)
MOT Status
Valid until 09/07/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
13,526 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 09/07/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1980
Engine
3500cc
Mechanical Assessment

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LVC 358V Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
  • 13,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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! Older vehicle
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LVC 358V MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 28 Jul 2026, 16:25
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1980 Triumph Tr8 Convertible (LVC 358V) between July 2025 and July 2025.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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