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Volkswagen Camper VAN

Silver and White · Petrol · 1961 · 1,600 cc

853 UXUMOT history

853 UXU is a silver and white petrol Volkswagen Camper VAN first used on 7 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 6,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
6,906 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
853 UXU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Camper VAN
Colour
Silver and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
7 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

853 UXU was last recorded at 6,906 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jun 2010: 1,472 miles, lower than 26,949 miles on 16 Sept 2008.
  • 7 Aug 2013: 4,476 miles, lower than 42,249 miles on 20 Jul 2012.

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
6,776 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 6,906 miles
  • 2025 – 6,776 miles
  • 2024 – 6,630 miles
  • 2023 – 6,412 miles
  • 2022 – 6,257 miles
  • 2021 – 6,141 miles
  • 2020 – 6,138 miles
  • 2018 – 6,068 miles
  • 2017 – 5,979 miles
  • 2016 – 5,724 miles
  • 2015 – 5,108 miles
  • 2014 – 4,882 miles
  • 2013 – 4,476 miles
  • 2012 – 42,249 miles
  • 2011 – 2,945 miles
  • 2010 – 1,474 miles
  • 2008 – 26,949 miles
  • 2007 – 26,427 miles
  • 2006 – 26,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass6,906 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass6,906 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    6,906 miles
    Test number
    886149888145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass6,776 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    6,776 miles
    Test number
    300454734499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass6,630 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    6,630 miles
    Test number
    440490916962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass6,412 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    6,412 miles
    Test number
    935576426595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass6,257 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    6,257 miles
    Test number
    468160803691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass6,141 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    6,141 miles
    Test number
    132767775085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass6,138 miles (+70)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    6,138 miles
    Test number
    867320364995
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass6,068 miles (+89)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    6,068 miles
    Test number
    901666096683
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play offside steering arm balljoint
    • AdvisorySlight play steering idler bush
  9. Pass5,979 miles (+255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    5,979 miles
    Test number
    415739113929
    • AdvisorySlight movement in off side inner steering ball joint
  10. Pass5,724 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    5,724 miles
    Test number
    946817686744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail5,722 miles (+614)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,722 miles
    Test number
    659598487944
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  12. Pass5,108 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    5,108 miles
    Test number
    555218181682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass4,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    4,882 miles
    Test number
    196753234282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail4,882 miles (+406)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,882 miles
    Test number
    749017524225
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass4,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    4,476 miles
    Test number
    497019213282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail4,476 miles (-37,773)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,476 miles
    Test number
    518309213284
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • FailureDirection indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass42,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    42,249 miles
    Test number
    445902902209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,249 miles (+39,304)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,249 miles
    Test number
    355842402234
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass2,945 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    2,945 miles
    Test number
    595539531199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail2,940 miles (+1,466)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,940 miles
    Test number
    357688131101
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  21. Pass1,474 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    1,474 miles
    Test number
    752205050110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail1,472 miles (-25,477)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,472 miles
    Test number
    560523850189
    • FailureHorn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)
    • FailureIndicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • NoteBoot lid will not remain shut
  23. Pass26,949 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,949 miles
    Test number
    833470968297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail26,945 miles (+518)8 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,945 miles
    Test number
    373302458410
    • DangerousCentre Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • DangerousCentre Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  25. Pass26,427 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    26,427 miles
    Test number
    851306977288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,312 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    26,312 miles
    Test number
    571699916272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail26,311 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,311 miles
    Test number
    321604316237
    • FailureIndicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureSteering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Questions about 853 UXU

What vehicle is registration 853 UXU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 853 UXU on a silver and white petrol Volkswagen Camper VAN first used on 7 Aug 2006. 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 853 UXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 853 UXU is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 853 UXU?
The MOT on 853 UXU is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 853 UXU done?
853 UXU was recorded at 6,906 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026.
Has 853 UXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 853 UXU has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on 853 UXU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 2 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 853 UXU find?
853 UXU passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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