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VGH 93W

1980 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,281 mi
Last recorded94,281 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1980 Triumph Stag40,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGH 93W
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 94,281 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 93,427 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 93,085 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 92,734 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 92,030 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 90,993 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 90,132 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 90,132 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 89,501 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 87,999 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 87,999 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 87,189 miles

All four tyre sidewalls perishing and showing signs of cracking.

Pass 3 Mar 2014 85,480 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 85,018 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 85,001 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

bolt missing on prop front coupling

nearside front suspension top mount stiff

offside front tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 12 Apr 2010 83,245 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 81,517 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 81,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag?

Based on 64,590 MOT tests across 6,070 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
6,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,039
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,744
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,507
Stop lamp not working 1,283
brake binding 1,269
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VGH 93W is a 1980 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 40,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Stag fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,039 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGH 93W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 46 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VGH 93W registered?

VGH 93W is a 1980 Triumph Stag, first registered on 26 August 1980.

Is VGH 93W safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGH 93W shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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