2013 Jaguar XJ 3.0L Diesel · S11 GDB
2013 Jaguar XJ (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30/05/2013. Recorded mileage 95,636 miles. MOT valid until 03/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XJ
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,636 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 2993cc
S11 GDB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 95,636 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar XJ (X350/X351)
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
S11 GDB Mileage History
- 01/03/202591,485 mi
- 15/03/202591,723 mi+238 mi
- 19/08/202595,206 mi+3,483 mi
- 29/08/202595,254 mi+48 mi
- 04/03/202695,636 mi+382 mi
Average of roughly 4,121 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S11 GDB 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 (S11 GDB) between March 2025 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sub”.
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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