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Volkswagen Type 2

Green · Petrol · 1961 · 1,600 cc

663 XUJMOT history

663 XUJ is a green petrol Volkswagen Type 2 first used on 31 Dec 1961. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 54,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
54,885 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
663 XUJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Type 2
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
31 Dec 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

663 XUJ was last recorded at 54,885 miles on 21 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jun 2012: 5,449 miles, lower than 51,243 miles on 10 Nov 2010.
  • 21 Jul 2026: 54,885 miles, lower than 64,868 miles on 16 Jul 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,868 miles · 16 Jul 2026
Average per year
195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,885 miles
  • 2025 – 54,813 miles
  • 2024 – 54,782 miles
  • 2022 – 54,707 miles
  • 2021 – 54,184 miles
  • 2019 – 54,173 miles
  • 2018 – 54,157 miles
  • 2017 – 54,062 miles
  • 2016 – 53,716 miles
  • 2015 – 53,326 miles
  • 2014 – 52,997 miles
  • 2013 – 52,968 miles
  • 2012 – 5,449 miles
  • 2010 – 51,243 miles
  • 2007 – 51,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,885 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber top locking bolt only just touching nyloc part of nutRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,885 miles (-9,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,885 miles
    Test number
    805672545002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber top locking bolt only just touching nyloc part of nut
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail64,868 miles (+10,055)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,868 miles
    Test number
    292588128092
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber top locking bolt only just touching nyloc part of nut
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass54,813 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    54,813 miles
    Test number
    932371648760
    • AdvisoryInbalance on rear service brake
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber top securing nut only just touching nylock part of bolt
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake binding
  4. Pass54,782 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,782 miles
    Test number
    747805034381
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass54,707 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    54,707 miles
    Test number
    421098568911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    54,184 miles
    Test number
    146169548406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,184 miles (+11)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,184 miles
    Test number
    885620099427
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass54,173 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,173 miles
    Test number
    674879279292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,157 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,157 miles
    Test number
    143940067213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,148 miles (+86)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,148 miles
    Test number
    369544865264
    • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wiring rubbing against steering components (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear halfshaft possibly leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose rubbing against steering components on full lock
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass54,062 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,062 miles
    Test number
    859137738443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,716 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,716 miles
    Test number
    115226520527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail53,702 km2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,702 km
    Test number
    862381007171
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass53,326 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,326 miles
    Test number
    475198875192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,997 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,997 miles
    Test number
    235611074423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,968 miles (+47,519)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,968 miles
    Test number
    659916173164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,449 miles (-45,794)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    5,449 miles
    Test number
    286755872125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,243 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    51,243 miles
    Test number
    492674410487
    • NoteEngine compartment cover does not shut secrurely
    • NoteRear drive shaft center nuts have no locking device fitted
  19. Fail51,243 miles3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,243 miles
    Test number
    221473010352
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • NoteEngine compartment cover does not shut secrurely
    • NoteRear drive shaft center nuts have no locking device fitted
  20. Pass51,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    51,243 miles
    Test number
    812567407381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,243 miles8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,243 miles
    Test number
    202746607390
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about 663 XUJ

What vehicle is registration 663 XUJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 663 XUJ on a green petrol Volkswagen Type 2 first used on 31 Dec 1961. 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 663 XUJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 663 XUJ is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 663 XUJ?
The MOT on 663 XUJ is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 663 XUJ done?
663 XUJ was recorded at 54,885 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 195 miles a year.
Has 663 XUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 663 XUJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on 663 XUJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 23 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 663 XUJ find?
663 XUJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorber top locking bolt only just touching nyloc part of nut; oil leak, but not excessive.

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