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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

B5 VWXMOT history

B5 VWX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 82,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

B5 VWX grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,295 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B5 VWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B5 VWX was last recorded at 82,295 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 5,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,058 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,237 miles
Average per year
4,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,295 miles
  • 2025 – 77,058 miles
  • 2024 – 71,201 miles
  • 2023 – 71,049 miles
  • 2021 – 58,214 miles
  • 2020 – 46,235 miles
  • 2019 – 42,183 miles
  • 2018 – 35,799 miles
  • 2017 – 30,762 miles
  • 2016 – 30,665 miles
  • 2015 – 26,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,295 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,295 miles (+5,237)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,295 miles
    Test number
    639113604825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,058 miles
    Test number
    347933573312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,056 miles (+5,855)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,056 miles
    Test number
    914992491578
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  4. Pass71,201 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,201 miles
    Test number
    437266796312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,195 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,195 miles
    Test number
    582215772960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,049 miles (+8,892)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,049 miles
    Test number
    975770493182
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail clamped brake judder (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock case corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock case corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  7. Pass62,157 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,157 miles
    Test number
    148341841389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail62,146 miles (+3,932)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,146 miles
    Test number
    369948169517
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass58,214 miles (+11,979)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    58,214 miles
    Test number
    591900812661
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre and back box corroded and separating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge , Also tread depth at 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge , Also tread depth at 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass46,235 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,235 miles
    Test number
    363071079888
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail46,233 miles (+4,050)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,233 miles
    Test number
    258639461516
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass42,183 miles (+6,384)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,183 miles
    Test number
    267403427076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,799 miles (+5,037)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,799 miles
    Test number
    603999259970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,762 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    30,762 miles
    Test number
    445985652194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,665 miles (+3,830)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,665 miles
    Test number
    279025319248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,835 miles (+438)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    26,835 miles
    Test number
    918284735164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    26,397 miles
    Test number
    119625055400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about B5 VWX

Does B5 VWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B5 VWX is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on B5 VWX?
The MOT on B5 VWX is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B5 VWX done?
B5 VWX was recorded at 82,295 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 4,898 miles a year.
Has B5 VWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B5 VWX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on B5 VWX 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 B5 VWX find?
B5 VWX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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