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Vauxhall Combo

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,686 cc

T953 MPUMOT history

T953 MPU is a blue diesel Vauxhall Combo first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 125,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
125,909 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T953 MPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Combo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T953 MPU was last recorded at 125,909 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,972 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
937 miles
Average per year
4,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,909 miles
  • 2025 – 124,972 miles
  • 2024 – 121,355 miles
  • 2023 – 119,996 miles
  • 2022 – 116,099 miles
  • 2021 – 107,960 miles
  • 2020 – 101,931 miles
  • 2019 – 97,940 miles
  • 2018 – 94,088 miles
  • 2017 – 89,852 miles
  • 2016 – 86,376 miles
  • 2015 – 73,524 miles
  • 2014 – 57,441 miles
  • 2013 – 51,894 miles
  • 2012 – 50,102 miles
  • 2011 – 48,865 miles
  • 2010 – 47,513 miles
  • 2009 – 44,458 miles
  • 2008 – 42,858 miles
  • 2006 – 40,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,909 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section and back box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,909 miles (+937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    125,909 miles
    Test number
    892309957622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass124,972 miles (+3,617)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    124,972 miles
    Test number
    258616521402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass121,355 miles (+1,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    121,355 miles
    Test number
    784913624743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass119,996 miles (+3,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    119,996 miles
    Test number
    478528986744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass116,099 miles (+8,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    116,099 miles
    Test number
    854749948455
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel slightly buckled

  6. Pass107,960 miles (+6,029)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    107,960 miles
    Test number
    140575411242
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass101,931 miles (+3,991)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    101,931 miles
    Test number
    264146716757
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass97,940 miles (+3,852)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,940 miles
    Test number
    205040092745
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn smooth on edges to secondary rubber close to ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area near door seal (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre heavily worn smooth on edges wearing close to wear markers
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass94,088 miles (+4,236)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    94,088 miles
    Test number
    664765008024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass89,852 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    89,852 miles
    Test number
    382917841702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play also has slight noise when rotated (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

  11. Fail89,852 miles (+3,476)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,852 miles
    Test number
    822493012182
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working 1of2 (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play also has slight noise when rotated (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass86,376 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,376 miles
    Test number
    354094820735
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section and back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Fail86,365 miles (+12,841)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,365 miles
    Test number
    221648850545
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section and back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

  14. Pass73,524 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,524 miles
    Test number
    186513145442
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail73,524 miles (+16,083)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,524 miles
    Test number
    459182445013
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass57,441 miles (+5,547)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,441 miles
    Test number
    126633244090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,894 miles (+1,792)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,894 miles
    Test number
    856274543080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,102 miles (+1,237)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,102 miles
    Test number
    407497242021
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteSlight binding n/s rear brake

  19. Fail48,865 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,865 miles
    Test number
    117402341454
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass48,865 miles (+1,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,865 miles
    Test number
    646702641093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass47,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,513 miles
    Test number
    304274250087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,513 miles (+3,055)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,513 miles
    Test number
    550314050058
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass44,458 miles (+1,600)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,458 miles
    Test number
    751577129084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,858 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    42,858 miles
    Test number
    391589238082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    40,297 miles
    Test number
    843359246231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T953 MPU

Does T953 MPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T953 MPU is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T953 MPU?
The MOT on T953 MPU is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T953 MPU done?
T953 MPU was recorded at 125,909 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 4,284 miles a year.
Has T953 MPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T953 MPU has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on T953 MPU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T953 MPU find?
T953 MPU passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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