The road tax status for N863 JFV is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for N863 JFV?

The MOT for N863 JFV is valid and due for renewal on or before 19 November 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of N863 JFV?

The recorded mileage for N863 JFV is 196,429 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is N863 JFV ULEZ compliant?

No, N863 JFV does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1996 Vauxhall Calibra 2.0L Petrol · N863 JFV

N863 JFV

1996 Vauxhall Calibra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 20 Feb 1996. Recorded mileage 196,429 miles. MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL CALIBRA
Year / Origin: 1996 · Newcastle
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 19 Nov 2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 196,429 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Fuel Type

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Year

1996

Engine

1998cc

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N863 JFV Key Findings

29 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 20/11/2025
196,429 miles recorded at latest MOT
13 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)

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N863 JFV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Nov 2026, 00:34

MOT Analysis

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29 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Calibra (N863 JFV) between June 2006 and November 2025.

The record contains 16 passes and 13 failures.

The most recent test on 20 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Tyres (23 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 57 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Door sill/door step (7.1.1 (a)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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N863 JFV Mileage History

30/06/2006112,122 mi
30/06/2006112,122 mi
28/06/2007118,610 mi+6,488 mi
03/07/2007118,610 mi
08/07/2008125,476 mi+6,866 mi
09/07/2008125,477 mi+1 mi
03/07/2009135,040 mi+9,563 mi
08/07/2009135,290 mi+250 mi
19/07/2010140,927 mi+5,637 mi
29/07/2010140,942 mi+15 mi
25/07/2011143,220 mi+2,278 mi
25/07/2012149,951 mi+6,731 mi
29/07/2013156,820 mi+6,869 mi
30/07/2013156,840 mi+20 mi
21/07/2014164,547 mi+7,707 mi
10/07/2015166,751 mi+2,204 mi
21/07/2015167,125 mi+374 mi
21/07/2016182,065 mi+14,940 mi
14/09/2016184,122 mi+2,057 mi
02/02/2018190,876 mi+6,754 mi
07/02/2018190,879 mi+3 mi
25/10/2019190,882 mi+3 mi
29/05/2020190,885 mi+3 mi
13/10/2023192,374 mi+1,489 mi
16/10/2023192,377 mi+3 mi
05/10/2024195,177 mi+2,800 mi
16/10/2024195,188 mi+11 mi
11/11/2025196,408 mi+1,220 mi
20/11/2025196,429 mi+21 mi

Average of roughly 4,347 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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