TVR CERBERA

273 on UK roads in 2025+5 vs 2024

On the road

273

273 licensed

Change vs 2024

+1.9%

+5 cars

New in 2025

first-time registrations

Electrified

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The TVR CERBERA is a rare sight on UK roads, with 273 licensed in 2025 - up 1.9% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (100%), with most in the Over 3.0L class. Most date from the Before 2000 era.

How many are left?

Licensed TVR CERBERA cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical TVR CERBERA looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every TVR CERBERA on the road today.

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

Over 3.0L273

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 200069%
2000-200431%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a TVR Cerbera holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 435 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

91.3%

435 MOT tests in 2025 · 414 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

84.4%

2023

87.8%

2024

88.6%

2025

91.3%

▲ 6.9 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a TVR Cerbera is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 485 cars tracked across years

898miles a year · low use

99.2%

low · <5k

0.6%

avg · 5-15k

0.2%

high · 15k+

Most cover 182-1,119 miles a year (median 507).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

48,703

24,651middle 50%: 36,127-59,96873,792

Typical odometer rising: 47,948 → 47,284 → 48,580 → 48,703

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

95.5%

40-80k

89.7%

80-120k

83.3%

120k+

100%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 TVR Cerbera passes first time 91.3% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 898 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 95.5% of low-mileage cars pass versus 100% past 120k.

Why a CERBERA fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 36 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a CERBERA fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Exhaust & emissions55.6%

Lamps & electrical30.6%

Brakes27.8%

Visibility25%

Suspension13.9%

Steering13.9%

Body & structure8.3%

Seat belts2.8%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits8

Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer8

Emissions levels exceed default limits7

Emissions test unable to be completed6

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen6

Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement4

Stop lamps all missing or inoperative4

Wiper not operating or missing4

Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc3

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements2

36.1% flagged dangerous·2.8 defects per fail·36 fails analysed

TVR CERBERA - frequently asked

How many TVR CERBERA are left in the UK?

There are 273 TVR CERBERA cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 1.9% on 2024.

How many new TVR CERBERA were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical TVR CERBERA use?

Most are petrol - about 100% of all TVR CERBERA on the road, with the majority in the Over 3.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical TVR CERBERA?

Most TVR CERBERA cars on the road today date from the Before 2000 era.

How reliable is the TVR CERBERA?

91.3% of TVR CERBERA cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested TVR CERBERA has around 47,079 miles on the clock.

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Before you buy a specific TVR CERBERA, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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What the typical TVR CERBERA looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every TVR CERBERA on the road today.

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

Over 3.0L273

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 200069%
2000-200431%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a TVR Cerbera holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 435 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

91.3%

435 MOT tests in 2025 · 414 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

84.4%

2023

87.8%

2024

88.6%

2025

91.3%

▲ 6.9 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a TVR Cerbera is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 485 cars tracked across years

898miles a year · low use

99.2%

low · <5k

0.6%

avg · 5-15k

0.2%

high · 15k+

Most cover 182-1,119 miles a year (median 507).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

48,703

24,651middle 50%: 36,127-59,96873,792

Typical odometer rising: 47,948 → 47,284 → 48,580 → 48,703

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

95.5%

40-80k

89.7%

80-120k

83.3%

120k+

100%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

Why a CERBERA fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 36 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a CERBERA fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Exhaust & emissions55.6%

Lamps & electrical30.6%

Brakes27.8%

Visibility25%

Suspension13.9%

Steering13.9%

Body & structure8.3%

Seat belts2.8%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits8

Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer8

Emissions levels exceed default limits7

Emissions test unable to be completed6

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen6

Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement4

Stop lamps all missing or inoperative4

Wiper not operating or missing4

Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc3

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements2

36.1% flagged dangerous·2.8 defects per fail·36 fails analysed

TVR CERBERA - frequently asked

How many TVR CERBERA are left in the UK?

There are 273 TVR CERBERA cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 1.9% on 2024.

How many new TVR CERBERA were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical TVR CERBERA use?

Most are petrol - about 100% of all TVR CERBERA on the road, with the majority in the Over 3.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical TVR CERBERA?

Most TVR CERBERA cars on the road today date from the Before 2000 era.

How reliable is the TVR CERBERA?

91.3% of TVR CERBERA cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested TVR CERBERA has around 47,079 miles on the clock.

Buying a TVR CERBERA?

Before you buy a specific TVR CERBERA, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

Check a car