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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

C5 ATBMOT history

C5 ATB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 176,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

C5 ATB silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
176,843 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 ATB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 ATB was last recorded at 176,843 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 May 2019: 108,423 miles, lower than 108,935 miles on 22 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
176,812 miles · 27 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
10,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,843 miles
  • 2025 – 172,443 miles
  • 2024 – 162,429 miles
  • 2023 – 153,180 miles
  • 2022 – 141,177 miles
  • 2021 – 130,515 miles
  • 2020 – 117,687 miles
  • 2019 – 108,423 miles
  • 2018 – 94,825 miles
  • 2017 – 81,581 miles
  • 2016 – 69,348 miles
  • 2015 – 55,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,843 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,843 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    176,843 miles
    Test number
    795532509432
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail176,812 miles (+4,369)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,812 miles
    Test number
    359558954135
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not checked (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass172,443 miles (+10,014)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    172,443 miles
    Test number
    390110394457
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass162,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    162,429 miles
    Test number
    305595463886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail162,429 miles (+9,249)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,429 miles
    Test number
    811086042655
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass153,180 miles (+12,003)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    153,180 miles
    Test number
    287175887452
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake calliper damp residue no visible drip
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass141,177 miles (+10,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    141,177 miles
    Test number
    669186447816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass130,515 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    130,515 miles
    Test number
    537055788051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail130,515 miles (+12,828)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,515 miles
    Test number
    471490100417
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass117,687 miles (+9,264)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    117,687 miles
    Test number
    798893728421
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring locating rubbers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront centre seat belt stalk incomplete, still operational
  11. Pass108,423 miles (-512)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,423 miles
    Test number
    931238755081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail108,935 miles (+14,110)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,935 miles
    Test number
    286604302926
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass94,825 miles (+13,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,825 miles
    Test number
    675153077911
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass81,581 miles (+12,233)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,581 miles
    Test number
    709061136333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,348 miles (+13,523)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,348 miles
    Test number
    180013249475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,825 miles
    Test number
    647693015111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 ATB

Does C5 ATB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 ATB is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 ATB?
The MOT on C5 ATB is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 ATB done?
C5 ATB was recorded at 176,843 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 10,815 miles a year.
Has C5 ATB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 ATB has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 ATB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C5 ATB find?
C5 ATB passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: brake fluid close to minimum mark; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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