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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

C5 SFBMOT history

C5 SFB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 140,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

C5 SFB white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
140,332 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 SFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
5 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 SFB was last recorded at 140,332 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,264 miles · 1 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
68 miles
Average per year
10,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,332 miles
  • 2025 – 129,748 miles
  • 2024 – 120,778 miles
  • 2023 – 111,266 miles
  • 2022 – 100,348 miles
  • 2021 – 90,472 miles
  • 2019 – 66,914 miles
  • 2018 – 55,561 miles
  • 2017 – 53,000 miles
  • 2016 – 35,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,332 miles
  • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,332 miles (+68)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    140,332 miles
    Test number
    201459577745
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail140,264 miles (+10,516)3 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,264 miles
    Test number
    439206689775
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass129,748 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    129,748 miles
    Test number
    848751489501
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge slightly feathered (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly feathered (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail129,748 miles (+8,970)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,748 miles
    Test number
    551976244380
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge slightly feathered (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly feathered (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass120,778 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    120,778 miles
    Test number
    669730970791
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail120,778 miles (+9,512)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,778 miles
    Test number
    709253658193
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass111,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,266 miles
    Test number
    201678048893
    • 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))
  8. Fail111,266 miles (+10,918)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,266 miles
    Test number
    479121401199
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
  9. Pass100,348 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,348 miles
    Test number
    176755602331
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail100,348 miles (+9,876)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,348 miles
    Test number
    276077712036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass90,472 miles (+294)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,472 miles
    Test number
    745705001034
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
  12. Fail90,178 miles (+23,264)1 major4 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,178 miles
    Test number
    251639857837
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
  13. Pass66,914 miles (+11,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,914 miles
    Test number
    696776707742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass55,561 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,561 miles
    Test number
    991983873403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    786978246188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,000 miles (+17,244)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    994349283137
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass35,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    35,756 miles
    Test number
    258683476571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,756 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,756 miles
    Test number
    152119985407
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about C5 SFB

Does C5 SFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 SFB is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 SFB?
The MOT on C5 SFB is valid until 3 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 SFB done?
C5 SFB was recorded at 140,332 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 10,830 miles a year.
Has C5 SFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 SFB has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 SFB 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 SFB find?
C5 SFB passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface, and 3 more.

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