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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Petrol · 1996 · 1,968 cc

C5 WETMOT history

C5 WET is a white petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jan 1996. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 52,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

C5 WET white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
52,076 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 WET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
19 Jan 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 WET was last recorded at 52,076 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,775 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
301 miles
Average per year
627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,076 miles
  • 2025 – 51,775 miles
  • 2024 – 51,630 miles
  • 2023 – 51,578 miles
  • 2022 – 51,293 miles
  • 2021 – 51,105 miles
  • 2020 – 50,935 miles
  • 2019 – 50,879 miles
  • 2018 – 50,350 miles
  • 2017 – 50,027 miles
  • 2016 – 49,931 miles
  • 2015 – 49,417 miles
  • 2014 – 49,126 miles
  • 2012 – 48,812 miles
  • 2011 – 48,270 miles
  • 2010 – 46,776 miles
  • 2009 – 45,663 miles
  • 2008 – 43,712 miles
  • 2007 – 42,321 miles
  • 2006 – 40,593 miles
  • 2005 – 38,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,076 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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,076 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    52,076 miles
    Test number
    422929229780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,775 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    51,775 miles
    Test number
    657031752952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,630 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    51,630 miles
    Test number
    878377329130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,578 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    51,578 miles
    Test number
    274814635895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,293 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    51,293 miles
    Test number
    554257095459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,105 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,105 miles
    Test number
    720815914485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,935 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,935 miles
    Test number
    690213240818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,879 miles (+529)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,879 miles
    Test number
    569985855143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,350 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,350 miles
    Test number
    700768376239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,027 miles
    Test number
    837008940850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,027 miles (+96)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,027 miles
    Test number
    938850705562
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass49,931 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,931 miles
    Test number
    338860849317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,417 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,417 miles
    Test number
    226713215184
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass49,417 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,417 miles
    Test number
    869743915150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,126 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    49,126 miles
    Test number
    645726004075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,812 miles (+542)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    48,812 miles
    Test number
    555268412396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,270 miles (+1,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,270 miles
    Test number
    419546371239
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Fail46,776 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,776 miles
    Test number
    380415680489
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front top sides inop
  19. Pass46,776 miles (+1,113)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    46,776 miles
    Test number
    964395880215
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front top sides inop
  20. Pass45,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,663 miles
    Test number
    470360409364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,663 miles (+1,951)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,663 miles
    Test number
    893630109320
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  22. Pass43,712 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,712 miles
    Test number
    412852608491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,321 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,321 miles
    Test number
    422512377115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail42,320 miles (+1,727)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,320 miles
    Test number
    184245067182
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  25. Pass40,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,593 miles
    Test number
    892368886121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail40,593 miles (+1,720)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,593 miles
    Test number
    721218586145
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  27. Fail38,873 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,873 miles
    Test number
    201259295164
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  28. Pass38,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    38,873 miles
    Test number
    313419195158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 WET

Does C5 WET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 WET is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 WET?
The MOT on C5 WET is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 WET done?
C5 WET was recorded at 52,076 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 627 miles a year.
Has C5 WET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 WET has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on C5 WET 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 WET find?
C5 WET passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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