
Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc
V653 EJAMOT history
V653 EJA is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 155,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 155,009 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,598 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V653 EJA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 27 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V653 EJA was last recorded at 155,009 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 5,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 149,442 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,567 miles
- Average per year
- 5,598 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,009 miles
- 2025 – 149,442 miles
- 2024 – 144,833 miles
- 2023 – 140,661 miles
- 2022 – 136,278 miles
- 2021 – 133,002 miles
- 2020 – 130,114 miles
- 2019 – 127,764 miles
- 2018 – 124,943 miles
- 2017 – 120,972 miles
- 2016 – 116,531 miles
- 2015 – 111,215 miles
- 2014 – 104,483 miles
- 2013 – 97,301 miles
- 2012 – 93,615 miles
- 2011 – 88,071 miles
- 2010 – 82,106 miles
- 2009 – 76,023 miles
- 2008 – 70,463 miles
- 2007 – 61,010 miles
- 2006 – 43,303 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013
All suspension components are corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Both rear tyres are cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
28 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,009 miles (+5,567)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 155,009 miles
- Test number
- 725798866176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,442 miles (+4,609)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 149,442 miles
- Test number
- 146252321260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,833 miles (+4,172)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 144,833 miles
- Test number
- 620642401337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,661 miles (+4,383)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 140,661 miles
- Test number
- 619340207756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,278 miles (+3,276)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 136,278 miles
- Test number
- 441017066562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,002 miles (+2,888)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 133,002 miles
- Test number
- 373479109236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,114 miles (+2,350)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 130,114 miles
- Test number
- 409706757560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,764 miles (+2,821)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 127,764 miles
- Test number
- 997782792392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,943 miles (+3,971)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 124,943 miles
- Test number
- 984358190058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,972 miles (+4,441)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 120,972 miles
- Test number
- 170496990993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,531 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 116,531 miles
- Test number
- 314948175862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,531 miles (+5,316)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,531 miles
- Test number
- 247327840245
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass111,215 miles17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 111,215 miles
- Test number
- 843297838268
- AdvisoryAll suspension components are corroded
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracking
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer is corroded
- AdvisoryNS sill is corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOSF sill is corroded and holed
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail111,215 miles (+6,732)6 failures17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,215 miles
- Test number
- 371922716080
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded supply (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded supply (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryAll suspension components are corroded
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are cracking
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer is corroded
- AdvisoryNS sill is corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOSF sill is corroded and holed
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass104,483 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 104,483 miles
- Test number
- 928940784290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail104,481 miles (+7,180)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,481 miles
- Test number
- 637379874204
- DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass97,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 97,301 miles
- Test number
- 597873983203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,301 miles (+3,686)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,301 miles
- Test number
- 838413483219
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass93,615 miles (+5,544)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 93,615 miles
- Test number
- 795961672260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass88,071 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 88,071 miles
- Test number
- 787797181254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,070 miles (+5,964)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,070 miles
- Test number
- 167246681292
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass82,106 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 82,106 miles
- Test number
- 320047280237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail82,106 miles (+6,083)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,106 miles
- Test number
- 104297880258
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,023 miles (+5,560)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 76,023 miles
- Test number
- 421378779224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,463 miles (+9,453)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 70,463 miles
- Test number
- 482280678294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,010 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 61,010 miles
- Test number
- 263833407312
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail61,010 miles (+17,707)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,010 miles
- Test number
- 843913807346
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass43,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 43,303 miles
- Test number
- 882973336267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V653 EJA
- Does V653 EJA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V653 EJA is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V653 EJA?
- The MOT on V653 EJA is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V653 EJA done?
- V653 EJA was recorded at 155,009 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 5,598 miles a year.
- Has V653 EJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V653 EJA has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2016.
- Has the mileage on V653 EJA 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 EJA find?
- V653 EJA passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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