1978 Daimler XJ 5.3L Petrol · XVV 2S
1978 Daimler XJ (5.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1978. Recorded mileage 12,275 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- DAIMLER XJ
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XVV 2S Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2025
- 12,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
XVV 2S MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Daimler Xj (XVV 2S) between July 2024 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
XVV 2S Mileage History
- 29/07/202412,255 mi
- 25/07/202512,275 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 20 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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