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Volkswagen Camper

White and Yellow · Petrol · 1962 · 1,585 cc

653 YUAMOT history

653 YUA is a white and yellow petrol Volkswagen Camper first used on 15 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 75,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
75,270 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
653 YUA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Camper
Colour
White and Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,585 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
15 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

653 YUA was last recorded at 75,270 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 1,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,246 miles · 6 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,024 miles
Average per year
425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,270 miles
  • 2023 – 74,246 miles
  • 2019 – 73,493 miles
  • 2018 – 73,144 miles
  • 2017 – 72,355 miles
  • 2016 – 71,055 miles
  • 2015 – 69,133 miles
  • 2014 – 69,098 miles
  • 2012 – 68,997 miles
  • 2011 – 68,878 miles
  • 2010 – 68,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,270 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside headlamp aim on lower limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Headlamp patterns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Left front wheel bearing play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear hub/reduction units leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,270 miles (+1,024)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    75,270 miles
    Test number
    648876368983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,246 miles (+753)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,246 miles
    Test number
    725411555522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,493 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,493 miles
    Test number
    137573861292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim on lower limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  4. Fail73,491 miles (+347)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,491 miles
    Test number
    286956260949
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim on lower limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  5. Pass73,144 miles (+789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,144 miles
    Test number
    665172180291
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryRear numberplate security

  6. Pass72,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,355 miles
    Test number
    924081129431
    • AdvisoryRear brake drums oval
    • AdvisorySteering stiff

  7. Fail72,355 miles (+1,300)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,355 miles
    Test number
    110031457758
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear brake drums oval
    • AdvisorySteering stiff

  8. Pass71,055 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    71,055 miles
    Test number
    438097320424
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp patterns
    • AdvisoryLeft front wheel bearing play
    • AdvisoryRear hub/reduction units leaking

  9. Fail71,054 miles (+1,921)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,054 miles
    Test number
    202702767746
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake application uneven low effort (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake application uneven low effort (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp patterns
    • AdvisoryLeft front wheel bearing play
    • AdvisoryRear hub/reduction units leaking

  10. Pass69,133 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    69,133 miles
    Test number
    639042635181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,098 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,098 miles
    Test number
    268398424499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  12. Fail69,098 miles (+101)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,098 miles
    Test number
    957397624141
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  13. Pass68,997 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    109336532286
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail68,997 miles (+119)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    939826832239
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorroded wires to front side lamps

  15. Pass68,878 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    68,878 miles
    Test number
    586134941247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,872 miles (+340)5 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,872 miles
    Test number
    109887331253
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
    • NoteAttention to O/S headlamp security in bezel mounting.

  17. Pass68,532 miles (+8)1 advisory8 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,532 miles
    Test number
    720962950239
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear indicators red light.
    • NoteFront seatbelts lap only.
    • NoteO/S & N/S front door window tint very dark.
    • NoteO/S & N/S sill backs corroded to holes from front to rear
    • NoteO/S front floor corroded & cut to holes.
    • NoteSlight noise from O/S front wheel bearings
    • NoteSome noise from both rear hubs could be bearings or gears?
    • NoteSome play in N/S king pin lower bush

  18. Fail68,524 miles6 failures3 advisories10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,524 miles
    Test number
    641149830231
    • FailureMechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear indicators red light.
    • NoteFront seatbelts lap only.
    • NoteO/S & N/S front door window tint very dark.
    • NoteO/S & N/S sill backs corroded to holes from front to rear
    • NoteO/S front floor corroded & cut to holes.
    • NoteSlight noise from O/S front wheel bearings
    • NoteSome noise from both rear hubs could be bearings or gears?
    • NoteSome play in N/S king pin lower bush
    • NoteSome play in steering Centre idler box
    • NoteFit new grommets in rear brake pipe steady brackets.

Questions about 653 YUA

What vehicle is registration 653 YUA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 653 YUA on a white and yellow petrol Volkswagen Camper first used on 15 Sept 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 653 YUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 653 YUA is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 653 YUA?
The MOT on 653 YUA is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 653 YUA done?
653 YUA was recorded at 75,270 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 425 miles a year.
Has 653 YUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 653 YUA has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2019.
Has the mileage on 653 YUA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 653 YUA find?
653 YUA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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