
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
C5 KBSMOT history
C5 KBS is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 135,435 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 135,435 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 9 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,862 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 KBS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 10 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 KBS was last recorded at 135,435 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 135,423 miles · 24 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 7,862 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,435 miles
- 2025 – 133,478 miles
- 2024 – 128,490 miles
- 2023 – 121,211 miles
- 2020 – 109,413 miles
- 2019 – 94,225 miles
- 2018 – 79,985 miles
- 2017 – 65,466 miles
- 2016 – 52,909 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Rear exhaust delaminating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 135,435 miles
- Test number
- 563603810567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,435 miles (+12)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,435 miles
- Test number
- 669794935042
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Fail135,423 miles (+1,945)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,423 miles
- Test number
- 721481882678
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass133,478 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 133,478 miles
- Test number
- 778893078405
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers deteriorated
Fail133,478 miles (+4,988)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,478 miles
- Test number
- 331268303355
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass128,490 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 128,490 miles
- Test number
- 743395430778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,490 miles (+7,279)2 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,490 miles
- Test number
- 721631543507
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass121,211 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 121,211 miles
- Test number
- 378801312560
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust delaminating
Fail121,200 miles (+11,787)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,200 miles
- Test number
- 794888740058
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust delaminating
Pass109,413 miles (+15,188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 109,413 miles
- Test number
- 212230722579
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside / nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass94,225 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 94,225 miles
- Test number
- 293667825303
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail94,225 miles (+14,240)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,225 miles
- Test number
- 693240986898
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,985 miles (+14,519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 79,985 miles
- Test number
- 507601368831
- AdvisoryFront valve stems deteriorated
Pass65,466 miles (+195)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 65,466 miles
- Test number
- 139953181277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,271 miles (+12,362)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,271 miles
- Test number
- 963112844015
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed both rear cut (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryO/s driving lamp not working
Pass52,909 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 52,909 miles
- Test number
- 266855141516
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about C5 KBS
- Does C5 KBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 KBS is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 KBS?
- The MOT on C5 KBS is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 KBS done?
- C5 KBS was recorded at 135,435 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 7,862 miles a year.
- Has C5 KBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 KBS has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on C5 KBS 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 KBS find?
- C5 KBS passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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