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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

V653 ECGMOT history

V653 ECG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 118,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

V653 ECG white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
118,817 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V653 ECG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V653 ECG was last recorded at 118,817 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,817 miles · 10 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,817 miles
  • 2021 – 117,768 miles
  • 2019 – 112,731 miles
  • 2018 – 106,310 miles
  • 2017 – 102,050 miles
  • 2016 – 97,869 miles
  • 2015 – 92,543 miles
  • 2014 – 86,519 miles
  • 2013 – 83,676 miles
  • 2012 – 79,794 miles
  • 2011 – 73,180 miles
  • 2010 – 68,028 miles
  • 2009 – 61,487 miles
  • 2008 – 55,669 miles
  • 2007 – 48,942 miles
  • 2006 – 41,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,817 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front outer sills/wheel arches rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boot (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryO/S/F chasis rusted through (outside any prescribed areas)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySeveral areas of slight corrosion underneath vehicle and some suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySlight damage to O/S headlightRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass118,817 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    118,817 miles
    Test number
    108393929231
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer sills/wheel arches rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F chasis rusted through (outside any prescribed areas)
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of slight corrosion underneath vehicle and some suspension components
    • AdvisorySlight damage to O/S headlight

  2. Fail118,817 miles (+10)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,817 miles
    Test number
    444952869140
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer sills/wheel arches rusty
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F chasis rusted through (outside any prescribed areas)
    • AdvisoryPAS fluid low
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of slight corrosion underneath vehicle and some suspension components
    • AdvisorySlight damage to O/S headlight

  3. Fail118,807 miles (+1,039)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,807 miles
    Test number
    510311362600
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs and pads in very poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass117,768 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,768 miles
    Test number
    453001238950
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail117,768 miles (+5,037)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,768 miles
    Test number
    792770400181
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive slight diesel leak from injector (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass112,731 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    112,731 miles
    Test number
    777517908133
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail112,731 miles (+6,421)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,731 miles
    Test number
    173520121602
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass106,310 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,310 miles
    Test number
    700225312473
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Fail106,310 miles (+4,260)4 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,310 miles
    Test number
    282150494843
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass102,050 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    102,050 miles
    Test number
    333868294143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,045 miles (+4,176)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,045 miles
    Test number
    380177062428
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testCentral Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  12. Pass97,869 miles (+5,326)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    97,869 miles
    Test number
    302890457822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,543 miles
    Test number
    178513005112
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail92,543 miles (+6,024)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,543 miles
    Test number
    278123005114
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass86,519 miles (+2,843)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    86,519 miles
    Test number
    186831944426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    83,676 miles
    Test number
    207405533098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,676 miles (+3,882)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,676 miles
    Test number
    918242433031
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass79,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    79,794 miles
    Test number
    329517912025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,794 miles (+6,614)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,794 miles
    Test number
    996047312001
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  20. Pass73,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,180 miles
    Test number
    117334211436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail73,180 miles (+5,152)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,180 miles
    Test number
    327552011039
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass68,028 miles (+6,541)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    68,028 miles
    Test number
    191424010404
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • NoteBoth rear tyres sidewalls perishing

  23. Pass61,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    61,487 miles
    Test number
    633032829077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail61,487 miles (+5,818)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,487 miles
    Test number
    834481529057
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass55,669 miles (+6,727)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    55,669 miles
    Test number
    431335628009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,942 miles (+7,436)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    48,942 miles
    Test number
    194002917003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,506 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    41,506 miles
    Test number
    212885826086
    • NoteTyres have slight tread separion occuring

Questions about V653 ECG

Does V653 ECG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V653 ECG is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V653 ECG?
The MOT on V653 ECG is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V653 ECG done?
V653 ECG was recorded at 118,817 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 3,748 miles a year.
Has V653 ECG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V653 ECG has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V653 ECG 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 V653 ECG find?
V653 ECG passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: both front outer sills/wheel arches rusty; nearside power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot; o/s/f chasis rusted through (outside any prescribed areas), and 2 more.

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