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Toyota Hilux

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,400 cc

V53 GWPMOT history

V53 GWP is a blue diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 1 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 142,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
142,595 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V53 GWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V53 GWP was last recorded at 142,595 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 3,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,011 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,584 miles
Average per year
3,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,595 miles
  • 2024 – 139,011 miles
  • 2023 – 135,101 miles
  • 2022 – 131,317 miles
  • 2021 – 127,238 miles
  • 2020 – 123,423 miles
  • 2019 – 119,739 miles
  • 2018 – 115,954 miles
  • 2017 – 111,266 miles
  • 2016 – 108,376 miles
  • 2015 – 106,461 miles
  • 2014 – 104,186 miles
  • 2013 – 101,146 miles
  • 2012 – 97,740 miles
  • 2011 – 94,589 miles
  • 2010 – 91,550 miles
  • 2009 – 86,470 miles
  • 2008 – 82,741 miles
  • 2007 – 78,575 miles
  • 2006 – 73,686 miles
  • 2005 – 66,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,595 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,595 miles (+3,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    142,595 miles
    Test number
    860734081746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass139,011 miles (+3,910)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    139,011 miles
    Test number
    348405914590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass135,101 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    135,101 miles
    Test number
    202611370930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass131,317 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,317 miles
    Test number
    382235136056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail131,304 miles (+4,066)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,304 miles
    Test number
    498851251180
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass127,238 miles (+70)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,238 miles
    Test number
    713662617906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering pivot

  7. Fail127,168 miles (+3,745)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,168 miles
    Test number
    400402133030
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in steering pivot.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass123,423 miles (+3,684)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,423 miles
    Test number
    107754858050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,739 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,739 miles
    Test number
    357937417334
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail119,736 miles (+3,782)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,736 miles
    Test number
    551167375871
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and down to axle (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass115,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,954 miles
    Test number
    586149708703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,954 miles (+4,688)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,954 miles
    Test number
    916171914283
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass111,266 miles (+2,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,266 miles
    Test number
    757554076284
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass108,376 miles (+1,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    108,376 miles
    Test number
    189394960667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass106,461 miles (+2,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    106,461 miles
    Test number
    722049314194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass104,186 miles (+3,040)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    104,186 miles
    Test number
    559033094222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass101,146 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    101,146 miles
    Test number
    738819683265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail101,119 miles (+3,379)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,119 miles
    Test number
    885018283272
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass97,740 miles (+3,151)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,740 miles
    Test number
    528309482207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,589 miles (+3,039)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    94,589 miles
    Test number
    255080791254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass91,550 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    91,550 miles
    Test number
    893544190276
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Fail91,499 miles (+5,029)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,499 miles
    Test number
    522371690267
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass86,470 miles (+3,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    86,470 miles
    Test number
    800383299211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Fail82,741 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,741 miles
    Test number
    300932998278
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

  25. Pass82,741 miles (+4,166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    82,741 miles
    Test number
    783832498242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

  26. Pass78,575 miles (+4,889)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    78,575 miles
    Test number
    794793697241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass73,686 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    73,686 miles
    Test number
    281822476231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass66,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    66,105 miles
    Test number
    573330795262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V53 GWP

Does V53 GWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V53 GWP is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V53 GWP?
The MOT on V53 GWP is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V53 GWP done?
V53 GWP was recorded at 142,595 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 3,817 miles a year.
Has V53 GWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V53 GWP has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V53 GWP 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 V53 GWP find?
V53 GWP passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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