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Volkswagen Camper BUS

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

905 XUBMOT history

905 XUB is a blue and white petrol Volkswagen Camper BUS first used on 2 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 93,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
93,412 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
69 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
905 XUB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Camper BUS
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
2 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

905 XUB was last recorded at 93,412 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 2,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jul 2008: 84,746 miles, lower than 92,044 miles on 28 Sept 2006.

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
90,618 miles · 10 May 2022
Between the last two tests
2,794 miles
Average per year
69 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,412 miles
  • 2022 – 90,618 miles
  • 2013 – 88,413 miles
  • 2012 – 88,388 miles
  • 2011 – 88,328 miles
  • 2009 – 88,057 miles
  • 2008 – 84,784 miles
  • 2006 – 92,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,412 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAir cooling pipe corroded/holed

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.

  • Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,412 miles (+2,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    93,412 miles
    Test number
    267951845380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir cooling pipe corroded/holed

  2. Pass90,618 miles (+2,205)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    90,618 miles
    Test number
    727074296532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,413 miles (+3)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    88,413 miles
    Test number
    219413093136
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight free play in steering
    • NoteWindscreen washer not fitted and wipers not working ( Opening Windscreen )

  4. Fail88,410 miles (+22)2 dangerous2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,410 miles
    Test number
    716922793192
    • DangerousBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight free play in steering
    • NoteWindscreen washer not fitted and wipers not working ( Opening Windscreen )

  5. Pass88,388 miles (+6)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    88,388 miles
    Test number
    208049932120
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNo rear indicators fitted
    • NoteVehicle has no washers fitted wipers not working (opening screen)

  6. Fail88,382 miles (+54)1 dangerous7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,382 miles
    Test number
    779269722133
    • DangerousBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle has no washers fitted wipers not working (opening screen)

  7. Pass88,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    88,328 miles
    Test number
    347580191046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,328 miles (+271)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,328 miles
    Test number
    166791481483
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  9. Pass88,057 miles (+3,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    88,057 miles
    Test number
    893149909213
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  10. Pass84,784 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    84,784 miles
    Test number
    491048728203
    • NotePlay felt at steering wheel when turned but not excessive
    • NoteRear lights pulse very slightly when indicator on

  11. FailMileage not read3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    432375128214
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NotePlay felt at steering wheel when turned but not excessive
    • NoteRear lights pulse very slightly when indicator on

  12. Fail84,746 miles (-7,298)14 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,746 miles
    Test number
    290277298442
    • FailureFront Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteRight hand indicator telltail light flashing on left

  13. Pass92,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    92,044 miles
    Test number
    533271376234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 905 XUB

What vehicle is registration 905 XUB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 905 XUB on a blue and white petrol Volkswagen Camper BUS first used on 2 Nov 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 905 XUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 905 XUB is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 905 XUB?
The MOT on 905 XUB is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 905 XUB done?
905 XUB was recorded at 93,412 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 69 miles a year.
Has 905 XUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 905 XUB has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2013.
Has the mileage on 905 XUB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 905 XUB find?
905 XUB passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; air cooling pipe corroded/holed.

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