CarVerify

Free Car Check

GY54 VVB

2004 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

135,871 mi
Last recorded135,871 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 VVB
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 135,871 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 116,995 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 19 May 2025 116,968 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2024 106,696 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 106,362 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 104,796 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 102,375 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 99,030 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 94,113 miles

BOTH OUTER SILLS ARE CORRODED BUT SOLID AT TEST

Front INNER BRAKE DISCS ARE RIDGED AND CORRODED [BUT WORK AS REQUIRED.

Nearside Front TYRE VALVE HAS SLIGHT AGE CRACKING[SERVICEABLE]

Nearside Rear TYRE HAS A VISIBLE PLUG REPAIR TO TREAD AND TYRE HAS GAE CRACKING

Offside Front TYRE VALVE HAS AGE CRACKING [SERVICEABLE]

Offside Rear TYRE VALVE HAS AGE CRACKING [SERVICEABLE]

Rear TUBE FRAME IS CORRODED BUT SOLID

Fail 18 Apr 2018 94,113 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

BOTH OUTER SILLS ARE CORRODED BUT SOLID AT TEST

Front INNER BRAKE DISCS ARE RIDGED AND CORRODED [BUT WORK AS REQUIRED.

Nearside Front TYRE VALVE HAS SLIGHT AGE CRACKING[SERVICEABLE]

Nearside Rear TYRE HAS A VISIBLE PLUG REPAIR TO TREAD AND TYRE HAS GAE CRACKING

Offside Front TYRE VALVE HAS AGE CRACKING [SERVICEABLE]

Offside Rear TYRE VALVE HAS AGE CRACKING [SERVICEABLE]

Rear TUBE FRAME IS CORRODED BUT SOLID

Pass 11 Apr 2017 86,751 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 80,485 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Apr 2016 80,485 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Apr 2015 74,822 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 70,094 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 70,094 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 66,165 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 62,369 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2011 58,279 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 53,913 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2009 49,410 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 May 2009 49,410 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 40,896 miles

front discs worn on inner faces

nail in o/s/r tyre

very slight play in both rear link arms

Pass 10 Sep 2007 31,599 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine under tray fitted at time of test

two nails in o/s/r tyre

Fail 3 Sep 2007 31,420 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine under tray fitted at time of test

two nails in o/s/r tyre

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
Full Jaguar X-type reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GY54 VVB is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 85,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY54 VVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GY54 VVB?

You can check the full history of GY54 VVB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GY54 VVB registered?

GY54 VVB is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is GY54 VVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY54 VVB shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GY54 VVB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GY54 VVB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.