
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass6,906 miles (+130)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 6,906 miles
- Test number
- 886149888145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,776 miles (+146)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 6,776 miles
- Test number
- 300454734499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,630 miles (+218)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 6,630 miles
- Test number
- 440490916962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,412 miles (+155)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 6,412 miles
- Test number
- 935576426595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,257 miles (+116)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 6,257 miles
- Test number
- 468160803691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,141 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 6,141 miles
- Test number
- 132767775085
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
Pass5,724 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 5,724 miles
- Test number
- 946817686744
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass5,108 miles (+226)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 5,108 miles
- Test number
- 555218181682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 4,882 miles
- Test number
- 196753234282
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass4,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 4,476 miles
- Test number
- 497019213282
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass42,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 42,249 miles
- Test number
- 445902902209
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass2,945 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 2,945 miles
- Test number
- 595539531199
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass1,474 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 1,474 miles
- Test number
- 752205050110
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass26,949 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 26,949 miles
- Test number
- 833470968297
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass26,427 miles (+115)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 26,427 miles
- Test number
- 851306977288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,312 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 26,312 miles
- Test number
- 571699916272
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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