diff --git a/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink.php b/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink.php
index 00dab137..52627557 100644
--- a/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink.php
+++ b/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink.php
@@ -46,10 +46,8 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem
 
     public function getLink()
     {
-        return Controller::join_links(
-            $this->record->PreviewLink(),
-            '?archiveDate=' . urlencode($this->record->LastEdited ?? '')
-        );
+        $link = $this->record->PreviewLink();
+        return $link ? Controller::join_links($link, '?archiveDate=' . urlencode($this->record->LastEdited ?? '')) : '';
     }
 
     public function canView($member = null)
@@ -62,6 +60,7 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem
             && $this->isArchived()
             // Don't follow redirects in preview, they break the CMS editing form
             && !($record instanceof RedirectorPage)
+            && $this->getLink()
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink.php b/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink.php
index 0dd68258..32d72029 100644
--- a/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink.php
+++ b/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink.php
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem
 
     public function getLink()
     {
-        return Controller::join_links($this->getLivePage()->PreviewLink(), '?stage=Live');
+        $link = $this->getLivePage()->PreviewLink();
+        return $link ? Controller::join_links($link, '?stage=Live') : '';
     }
 
     public function canView($member = null)
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem
             && $this->showLiveLink()
             && $record->hasStages()
             && $this->getLivePage()
+            && $this->getLink()
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink.php b/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink.php
index 2c623c01..280f8cd9 100644
--- a/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink.php
+++ b/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink.php
@@ -50,8 +50,12 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem
     public function getLink()
     {
         $date = Versioned::current_archived_date();
+        $link = $this->record->PreviewLink();
+        if (!$link) {
+            return '';
+        }
         return Controller::join_links(
-            $this->record->PreviewLink(),
+            $link,
             '?stage=Stage',
             $date ? '?archiveDate=' . $date : null
         );
@@ -66,6 +70,7 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem
             && $this->showStageLink()
             && $record->hasStages()
             && $this->getDraftPage()
+            && $this->getLink()
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned.php b/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned.php
index ac489827..2ee5f4e3 100644
--- a/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned.php
+++ b/code/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned.php
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem
 
     public function getLink()
     {
-        return $this->getRecord()->PreviewLink();
+        return $this->getRecord()->PreviewLink() ?? '';
     }
 
     public function getTitle()
@@ -40,11 +40,24 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem
     public function canView($member = null)
     {
         return (
-            !$this->getRecord()->hasExtension(Versioned::class)
+            $this->recordIsUnversioned()
             && $this->showUnversionedLink()
+            && $this->getLink()
         );
     }
 
+    private function recordIsUnversioned(): bool
+    {
+        $record = $this->getRecord();
+        // If the record has the Versioned extension, it can be considered unversioned
+        // for the purposes of this class if it has no stages and is not archived.
+        if ($record->hasExtension(Versioned::class)) {
+            return (!$record->hasStages()) && !$this->isArchived();
+        }
+        // Completely unversioned.
+        return true;
+    }
+
     /**
      * True if the record is configured to display this item.
      *
diff --git a/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest.php b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest.php
index 18fd5832..6e59bde3 100644
--- a/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest.php
+++ b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use SilverStripe\CMS\Controllers\SilverStripeNavigator;
 use SilverStripe\CMS\Controllers\SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink;
 use SilverStripe\CMS\Controllers\SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink;
 use SilverStripe\CMS\Controllers\SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink;
+use SilverStripe\CMS\Controllers\SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned;
 use SilverStripe\Dev\SapphireTest;
 use SilverStripe\Security\Member;
 
@@ -15,53 +16,224 @@ class SilverStripeNavigatorTest extends SapphireTest
 
     protected static $extra_dataobjects = [
         SilverStripeNavigatorTest\UnstagedRecord::class,
+        SilverStripeNavigatorTest\UnversionedRecord::class,
+        SilverStripeNavigatorTest\VersionedRecord::class,
     ];
 
-    public function testGetItems()
+    public function testGetItemsAutoDiscovery(): void
     {
-        $page = $this->objFromFixture('Page', 'page1');
-        $navigator = new SilverStripeNavigator($page);
-
-        $items = $navigator->getItems();
-        $classes = array_map('get_class', $items->toArray() ?? []);
-        $this->assertContains(
-            SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink::class,
-            $classes,
-            'Adds default classes'
-        );
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\VersionedRecord();
+        $record->PreviewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+        $record->write();
+        $navigator = new SilverStripeNavigator($record);
+        $classes = array_map('get_class', $navigator->getItems()->toArray());
 
         $this->assertContains(
             SilverStripeNavigatorTest_TestItem::class,
             $classes,
             'Autodiscovers new classes'
         );
-
-        // Non-versioned items don't have stage / live
     }
 
-    public function testCanView()
+    public function testGetItemsPublished(): void
     {
-        $page = $this->objFromFixture('Page', 'page1');
-        $admin = $this->objFromFixture(Member::class, 'admin');
-        $navigator = new SilverStripeNavigator($page);
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\VersionedRecord();
+        $record->PreviewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+        $record->write();
+        $record->publishRecursive();
+        $navigator = new SilverStripeNavigator($record);
+        $classes = array_map('get_class', $navigator->getItems()->toArray());
 
-        // TODO Shouldn't be necessary but SapphireTest logs in as ADMIN by default
-        $this->logInWithPermission('CMS_ACCESS_CMSMain');
-        $items = $navigator->getItems();
-        $classes = array_map('get_class', $items->toArray() ?? []);
-        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorTest_ProtectedTestItem::class, $classes);
+        // Has the live and staged links
+        $this->assertContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink::class, $classes);
 
-        $this->logInWithPermission('ADMIN');
-        $items = $navigator->getItems();
-        $classes = array_map('get_class', $items->toArray() ?? []);
-        $this->assertContains(SilverStripeNavigatorTest_ProtectedTestItem::class, $classes);
+        // Does not have the other links
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned::class, $classes);
+    }
 
-        // Unversioned record shouldn't be viewable in stage / live specific views
-        $unversioned = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\UnstagedRecord();
-        $navigator2 = new SilverStripeNavigator($unversioned);
-        $classes = array_map('get_class', $navigator2->getItems()->toArray() ?? []);
+    public function testGetItemsStaged(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\VersionedRecord();
+        $record->PreviewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+        $record->write();
+        $navigator = new SilverStripeNavigator($record);
+        $classes = array_map('get_class', $navigator->getItems()->toArray());
+
+        // Has the stage link
+        $this->assertContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink::class, $classes);
+
+        // Does not have the other links
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned::class, $classes);
+    }
+
+    public function testGetItemsArchived(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\VersionedRecord();
+        $record->PreviewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+        $record->write();
+        $record->doArchive();
+        $navigator = new SilverStripeNavigator($record);
+        $classes = array_map('get_class', $navigator->getItems()->toArray());
+
+        // Has the archived link
+        $this->assertContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink::class, $classes);
+
+        // Does not have the other links
         $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink::class, $classes);
         $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_UnversionedLink::class, $classes);
+    }
+
+    public function testGetItemsUnstaged(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\UnstagedRecord();
+        $record->previewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+        $record->write();
+        $navigator = new SilverStripeNavigator($record);
+        $classes = array_map('get_class', $navigator->getItems()->toArray());
+
+        // Has the unversioned link
+        $this->assertContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned::class, $classes);
+
+        // Does not have the other links
         $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink::class, $classes);
+    }
+
+    public function testGetItemsUnversioned(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\UnversionedRecord();
+        $record->previewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+        $record->write();
+        $navigator = new SilverStripeNavigator($record);
+        $classes = array_map('get_class', $navigator->getItems()->toArray());
+
+        // Has the unversioned link
+        $this->assertContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned::class, $classes);
+
+        // Does not have the other links
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink::class, $classes);
+        $this->assertNotContains(SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink::class, $classes);
+    }
+
+    public function testCanViewPublished(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\VersionedRecord();
+        $record->write();
+        $record->publishRecursive();
+        $liveLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink($record);
+        $stagedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink($record);
+        $archivedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink($record);
+        $unversionedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned($record);
+
+        // Cannot view staged and live links when there's no preview link
+        $this->assertFalse($liveLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($stagedLinkItem->canView());
+
+        $record->PreviewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+        $record->write();
+        $record->publishRecursive();
+
+        // Can view staged and live links
+        $this->assertTrue($liveLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertTrue($stagedLinkItem->canView());
+        // Cannot view the other links
+        $this->assertFalse($archivedLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($unversionedLinkItem->canView());
+    }
+
+    public function testCanViewStaged(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\VersionedRecord();
+        $record->write();
+        $liveLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink($record);
+        $stagedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink($record);
+        $archivedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink($record);
+        $unversionedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned($record);
+
+        // Cannot view staged link when there's no preview link
+        $this->assertFalse($stagedLinkItem->canView());
+
+        $record->PreviewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+
+        // Can view staged link
+        $this->assertTrue($stagedLinkItem->canView());
+        // Cannot view the other links
+        $this->assertFalse($liveLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($archivedLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($unversionedLinkItem->canView());
+    }
+
+    public function testCanViewArchived(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\VersionedRecord();
+        $record->write();
+        $record->doArchive();
+        $liveLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink($record);
+        $stagedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink($record);
+        $archivedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink($record);
+        $unversionedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned($record);
+
+        // Cannot view archived link when there's no preview link
+        $this->assertFalse($archivedLinkItem->canView());
+
+        $record->PreviewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+
+        // Can view archived link
+        $this->assertTrue($archivedLinkItem->canView());
+        // Cannot view the other links
+        $this->assertFalse($liveLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($stagedLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($unversionedLinkItem->canView());
+    }
+
+    public function testCanViewUnstaged(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\UnstagedRecord();
+        $record->write();
+        $liveLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink($record);
+        $stagedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink($record);
+        $archivedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink($record);
+        $unversionedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned($record);
+
+        // Cannot view unversioned link when there's no preview link
+        $this->assertFalse($unversionedLinkItem->canView());
+
+        $record->previewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+
+        // Can view unversioned link
+        $this->assertTrue($unversionedLinkItem->canView());
+        // Cannot view the other links
+        $this->assertFalse($liveLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($stagedLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($archivedLinkItem->canView());
+    }
+
+    public function testCanViewUnversioned(): void
+    {
+        $record = new SilverStripeNavigatorTest\UnversionedRecord();
+        $record->write();
+        $liveLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_LiveLink($record);
+        $stagedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_StageLink($record);
+        $archivedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_ArchiveLink($record);
+        $unversionedLinkItem = new SilverStripeNavigatorItem_Unversioned($record);
+
+        // Cannot view unversioned link when there's no preview link
+        $this->assertFalse($unversionedLinkItem->canView());
+
+        $record->previewLinkTestProperty = 'some-value';
+
+        // Can view unversioned link
+        $this->assertTrue($unversionedLinkItem->canView());
+        // Cannot view the other links
+        $this->assertFalse($liveLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($stagedLinkItem->canView());
+        $this->assertFalse($archivedLinkItem->canView());
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/UnstagedRecord.php b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/UnstagedRecord.php
index 6af3e221..c85889b1 100644
--- a/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/UnstagedRecord.php
+++ b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/UnstagedRecord.php
@@ -12,15 +12,23 @@ use SilverStripe\Versioned\Versioned;
  */
 class UnstagedRecord extends DataObject implements TestOnly, CMSPreviewable
 {
-    private static $table_name = 'SilverStripeNavigatorTest_UnversionedRecord';
+    private static $table_name = 'SilverStripeNavigatorTest_UnstagedRecord';
+
+    private static $show_stage_link = true;
+
+    private static $show_live_link = true;
+
+    private static $show_unversioned_preview_link = true;
 
     private static $extensions = [
         Versioned::class . '.versioned',
     ];
 
+    public $previewLinkTestProperty = null;
+
     public function PreviewLink($action = null)
     {
-        return null;
+        return $this->previewLinkTestProperty;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/UnversionedRecord.php b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/UnversionedRecord.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9198b89c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/UnversionedRecord.php
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace SilverStripe\CMS\Tests\Controllers\SilverStripeNavigatorTest;
+
+use SilverStripe\Dev\TestOnly;
+use SilverStripe\ORM\CMSPreviewable;
+use SilverStripe\ORM\DataObject;
+use SilverStripe\Versioned\Versioned;
+
+class UnversionedRecord extends DataObject implements TestOnly, CMSPreviewable
+{
+    private static $table_name = 'SilverStripeNavigatorTest_UnversionedRecord';
+
+    private static $show_stage_link = true;
+
+    private static $show_live_link = true;
+
+    private static $show_unversioned_preview_link = true;
+
+    public $previewLinkTestProperty = null;
+
+    public function PreviewLink($action = null)
+    {
+        return $this->previewLinkTestProperty;
+    }
+
+    public function getMimeType()
+    {
+        return 'text/html';
+    }
+
+    public function CMSEditLink()
+    {
+        return null;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/VersionedRecord.php b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/VersionedRecord.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..18dbc6ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest/VersionedRecord.php
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace SilverStripe\CMS\Tests\Controllers\SilverStripeNavigatorTest;
+
+use SilverStripe\Dev\TestOnly;
+use SilverStripe\ORM\CMSPreviewable;
+use SilverStripe\ORM\DataObject;
+use SilverStripe\Versioned\Versioned;
+
+class VersionedRecord extends DataObject implements TestOnly, CMSPreviewable
+{
+    private static $table_name = 'SilverStripeNavigatorTest_VersionedRecord';
+
+    private static $show_stage_link = true;
+
+    private static $show_live_link = true;
+
+    private static $show_unversioned_preview_link = true;
+
+    private static $db = [
+        'PreviewLinkTestProperty' => 'Text',
+    ];
+
+    private static $extensions = [
+        Versioned::class,
+    ];
+
+    public function PreviewLink($action = null)
+    {
+        return $this->PreviewLinkTestProperty;
+    }
+
+    public function getMimeType()
+    {
+        return 'text/html';
+    }
+
+    public function CMSEditLink()
+    {
+        return null;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest_ProtectedTestItem.php b/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest_ProtectedTestItem.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 0343a101..00000000
--- a/tests/php/Controllers/SilverStripeNavigatorTest_ProtectedTestItem.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-namespace SilverStripe\CMS\Tests\Controllers;
-
-use SilverStripe\CMS\Controllers\SilverStripeNavigatorItem;
-use SilverStripe\Dev\TestOnly;
-use SilverStripe\Security\Permission;
-use SilverStripe\Security\Security;
-
-class SilverStripeNavigatorTest_ProtectedTestItem extends SilverStripeNavigatorItem implements TestOnly
-{
-
-    public function getTitle()
-    {
-        return self::class;
-    }
-
-    public function getHTML()
-    {
-        return null;
-    }
-
-    public function canView($member = null)
-    {
-        if (!$member) {
-            $member = Security::getCurrentUser();
-        }
-        return Permission::checkMember($member, 'ADMIN');
-    }
-}