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Volkswagen Calypso

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T853 BNHMOT history

T853 BNH is a white diesel Volkswagen Calypso first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 44,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
44,001 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T853 BNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Calypso
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T853 BNH was last recorded at 44,001 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 3,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Aug 2008: 23,902 miles, lower than 209,599 miles on 30 Aug 2007.

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
40,500 miles · 7 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
3,501 miles
Average per year
1,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,001 miles
  • 2025 – 35,877 miles
  • 2024 – 33,616 miles
  • 2022 – 31,320 miles
  • 2021 – 30,629 miles
  • 2020 – 30,409 miles
  • 2019 – 30,229 miles
  • 2018 – 29,971 miles
  • 2017 – 29,761 miles
  • 2016 – 29,503 miles
  • 2015 – 29,098 miles
  • 2014 – 28,637 miles
  • 2013 – 28,413 miles
  • 2012 – 27,581 miles
  • 2011 – 27,049 miles
  • 2010 – 26,316 miles
  • 2009 – 25,358 miles
  • 2008 – 24,427 miles
  • 2007 – 209,599 miles
  • 2006 – 17,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,001 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,001 miles (+3,501)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    44,001 miles
    Test number
    952579255964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,500 miles (+4,623)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    40,500 miles
    Test number
    366559041328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,877 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    35,877 miles
    Test number
    755356447280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,616 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    33,616 miles
    Test number
    455437337168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,320 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    31,320 miles
    Test number
    155396564963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,629 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    30,629 miles
    Test number
    931109820584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,409 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    30,409 miles
    Test number
    959209979573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,229 miles (+258)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,229 miles
    Test number
    823431258651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened handbrake (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened handbrake (1.1.15 (b))

  9. Pass29,971 miles (+210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    29,971 miles
    Test number
    289787444704
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass29,761 miles (+258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,761 miles
    Test number
    512639008219
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass29,503 miles (+405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    29,503 miles
    Test number
    152353660395
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass29,098 miles (+461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,098 miles
    Test number
    482657057091
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded centre front (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass28,637 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,637 miles
    Test number
    337551084491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,413 miles (+832)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,413 miles
    Test number
    319951093455
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished

  15. Pass27,581 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    27,581 miles
    Test number
    815072282272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,049 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    27,049 miles
    Test number
    168206681233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,316 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,316 miles
    Test number
    143473090289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,358 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,358 miles
    Test number
    264848789266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    24,427 miles
    Test number
    411978808396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,427 miles (+525)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,427 miles
    Test number
    524098708340
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  21. Pass23,902 miles (-185,697)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    23,902 miles
    Test number
    320160348236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass209,599 miles (+188,640)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    209,599 miles
    Test number
    494962147202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,959 miles (+3,105)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,959 miles
    Test number
    114870147243
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Fail17,854 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,854 miles
    Test number
    313268926439
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  25. Pass17,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    17,854 miles
    Test number
    361418926240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T853 BNH

Does T853 BNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T853 BNH is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T853 BNH?
The MOT on T853 BNH is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T853 BNH done?
T853 BNH was recorded at 44,001 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 1,298 miles a year.
Has T853 BNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T853 BNH has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2008.
Has the mileage on T853 BNH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Aug 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T853 BNH find?
T853 BNH passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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