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Volkswagen Camper

Purple and Pink · Petrol · 1963

83 LUYMOT history

83 LUY is a purple and pink petrol Volkswagen Camper first used on 11 Sept 1963. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 3,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jun 2026
Mileage
3,571 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
83 LUY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Camper
Colour
Purple and Pink
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
11 Sept 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

83 LUY was last recorded at 3,571 miles on 3 Jun 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jan 2017: 1,035 miles, lower than 7,262 miles on 18 Dec 2015.

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
3,566 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 3,571 miles
  • 2024 – 3,465 miles
  • 2023 – 3,432 miles
  • 2019 – 2,701 miles
  • 2018 – 2,020 miles
  • 2017 – 1,035 miles
  • 2015 – 7,262 miles
  • 2014 – 7,251 miles
  • 2013 – 7,245 miles
  • 2012 – 7,236 miles
  • 2011 – 7,231 miles
  • 2010 – 7,206 miles
  • 2009 – 7,196 miles
  • 2008 – 7,166 miles
  • 2007 – 7,116 miles
  • 2006 – 7,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass3,571 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.

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass3,571 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    3,571 miles
    Test number
    957579723811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail3,566 miles (+101)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,566 miles
    Test number
    776760322307
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass3,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    3,465 miles
    Test number
    902544763220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail3,465 miles (+33)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,465 miles
    Test number
    582953344391
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass3,432 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    3,432 miles
    Test number
    562248639883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass2,701 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    2,701 miles
    Test number
    507855997876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass2,020 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    2,020 miles
    Test number
    516303365161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass1,035 miles (-6,227)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    1,035 miles
    Test number
    161838452778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass7,262 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    7,262 miles
    Test number
    754229390148
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met adjustment required
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented as a single seater
  10. Pass7,251 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    7,251 miles
    Test number
    907330734196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,245 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    7,245 miles
    Test number
    738138933186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,236 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    7,236 miles
    Test number
    807834922113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,231 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    7,231 miles
    Test number
    978781341181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,206 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    7,206 miles
    Test number
    204078320169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,196 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    7,196 miles
    Test number
    412996549186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass7,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    7,166 miles
    Test number
    640720458181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail7,166 miles (+50)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,166 miles
    Test number
    101658948145
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to perish & split
  18. Pass7,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    7,116 miles
    Test number
    813615537168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail7,116 miles (+50)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,116 miles
    Test number
    934871237198
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  20. Pass7,066 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    7,066 miles
    Test number
    104657136117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail7,063 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,063 miles
    Test number
    943402236104
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust pertruding from rear of vehicle

Questions about 83 LUY

What vehicle is registration 83 LUY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 83 LUY on a purple and pink petrol Volkswagen Camper first used on 11 Sept 1963. 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 83 LUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 83 LUY expired on 2 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 83 LUY?
The MOT on 83 LUY expired on 2 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 83 LUY done?
83 LUY was recorded at 3,571 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2025.
Has 83 LUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 83 LUY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2025.
Has the mileage on 83 LUY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 83 LUY find?
83 LUY passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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