VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER YM53OZU has 24 MOTs

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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 181,171 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 12:05.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 26th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

YM53OZU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 2027181,171 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Shows Signs Of Excessive Heat
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Parking Brake Performance Low
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202526TH FEBRUARY 2026180,015 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 202426TH FEBRUARY 2025178,580 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear High Level Stop Light Not Working
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20221ST MARCH 2023175,813 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20206TH JANUARY 2022173,398 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged Outer Casing Missing But Still Functions Correctly (7.1.2 (d))
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20206TH JANUARY 2021173,263 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged Outer Casing Missing But Still Functioning Correctly (7.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH JANUARY 2020173,263 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Obviously Incorrectly Positioned Wrong Side (4.5.4 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged Outer Casing Missing But Still Functioning Correctly (7.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 2019173,250 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Kick Up Wrong Side (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Kick Up Wrong Side (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Obviously Incorrectly Positioned Fitted To Wrong Side Of Vehicle (4.5.4 (a))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged Outer Casing Missing But Still Functioning Correctly (7.1.2 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 201815TH MAY 2019162,873 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED24TH JULY 201723RD JULY 2018161,840 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Braking Discs Inner Faces Slightly Pitted And Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing Both (2.7.2a)
PASSED22ND JULY 201621ST JULY 2017158,438 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
FAILED18TH JULY 2016158,433 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
PASSED6TH JULY 20155TH JULY 2016153,803 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201427TH AUGUST 2015148,423 MI
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201327TH AUGUST 2014137,394 MI
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201219TH AUGUST 2013125,980 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201119TH AUGUST 2012114,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
FAILED20TH AUGUST 2011114,330 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
FAILED27TH APRIL 2010112,696 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201026TH APRIL 2011112,696 MI
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 200920TH FEBRUARY 2010112,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Deteriorated But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED13TH FEBRUARY 2009112,737 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Left (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Deteriorated But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 200820TH FEBRUARY 200989,064 MI
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 200720TH FEBRUARY 200868,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Starting To Go Out Of Shape
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YM53OZU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

YM53OZU MOT Comments

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YM53OZU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 181,171 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,235 miles

YM53OZU FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration YM53OZU was manufactured on Friday 20th February 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 181,171 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,235 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YM53OZU has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 50 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does YM53OZU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 YM53OZU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YM53OZU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 YM53OZU does have Tax. Read more

When does YM53OZU Tax expire?

The current Tax for YM53OZU will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YM53OZU MOT expire?

The current MOT for YM53OZU will expire in 10 months on Friday 26th February 2027. Read more

When did YM53OZU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YM53OZU was on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 12:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YM53OZU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for YM53OZU we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YM53OZU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for YM53OZU we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YM53OZU?

YM53OZU is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has YM53OZU done?

The odometer reading for YM53OZU at the last MOT in February 2026 was 181,171 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,235 miles per year. Read more

How old is YM53OZU?

The vehicle YM53OZU was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 20th February 2004. Read more

What colour is YM53OZU?

The official colour of YM53OZU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YM53OZU have?

YM53OZU has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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