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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,461 cc

C5 JGLMOT history

C5 JGL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 57,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

C5 JGL silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
57,974 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 JGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 JGL was last recorded at 57,974 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 1,879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,095 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,879 miles
Average per year
3,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,974 miles
  • 2025 – 56,095 miles
  • 2024 – 54,188 miles
  • 2023 – 51,998 miles
  • 2022 – 50,052 miles
  • 2021 – 47,348 miles
  • 2020 – 45,049 miles
  • 2019 – 42,823 miles
  • 2018 – 39,216 miles
  • 2017 – 38,017 miles
  • 2016 – 34,207 miles
  • 2015 – 29,222 miles
  • 2014 – 24,260 miles
  • 2013 – 19,905 miles
  • 2012 – 15,970 miles
  • 2011 – 12,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,974 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,974 miles (+1,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    57,974 miles
    Test number
    353282601718
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass56,095 miles (+1,907)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    56,095 miles
    Test number
    482430157460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,188 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,188 miles
    Test number
    128441949518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,998 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    191787911048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,052 miles (+2,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,052 miles
    Test number
    744820170986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass47,348 miles (+2,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,348 miles
    Test number
    500570707548
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass45,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,049 miles
    Test number
    925786678053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,049 miles (+2,226)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,049 miles
    Test number
    229240307502
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass42,823 miles (+3,607)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,823 miles
    Test number
    228060098089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,216 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,216 miles
    Test number
    819988323476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,017 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,017 miles
    Test number
    826127667902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,207 miles (+4,985)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,207 miles
    Test number
    132079319461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,222 miles (+4,962)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,222 miles
    Test number
    657384355075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,260 miles (+4,355)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    24,260 miles
    Test number
    629696654016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,905 miles (+3,935)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,905 miles
    Test number
    426967953012
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass15,970 miles (+3,739)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,970 miles
    Test number
    487887962025
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass12,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,231 miles
    Test number
    108274851404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 JGL

Does C5 JGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 JGL is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 JGL?
The MOT on C5 JGL is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 JGL done?
C5 JGL was recorded at 57,974 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,037 miles a year.
Has C5 JGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 JGL has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on C5 JGL 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 C5 JGL find?
C5 JGL passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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