Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1996 · 1,896 cc
L5 VWTMOT history
L5 VWT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jun 1996. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,827 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 139,827 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,050 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 VWT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 28 Jun 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 VWT was last recorded at 139,827 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 1,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 138,055 miles · 20 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,772 miles
- Average per year
- 2,050 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,827 miles
- 2020 – 138,055 miles
- 2019 – 136,012 miles
- 2018 – 133,486 miles
- 2016 – 133,215 miles
- 2015 – 130,114 miles
- 2014 – 125,402 miles
- 2013 – 122,282 miles
- 2012 – 112,637 miles
- 2011 – 107,652 miles
- 2010 – 105,846 miles
- 2009 – 104,250 miles
- 2008 – 102,731 miles
- 2007 – 101,574 miles
- 2006 – 99,517 miles
- 2005 – 98,032 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,827 miles (+1,772)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 139,827 miles
- Test number
- 342635454332
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass138,055 miles (+2,043)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 138,055 miles
- Test number
- 431197592447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,012 miles (+2,526)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 136,012 miles
- Test number
- 126436626660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,486 miles (+271)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 133,486 miles
- Test number
- 906311454270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 133,215 miles
- Test number
- 137928172318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,215 miles (+3,101)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,215 miles
- Test number
- 667056462961
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass130,114 miles (+4,712)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 130,114 miles
- Test number
- 169560149203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,402 miles (+3,120)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 125,402 miles
- Test number
- 297837274232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,282 miles (+9,645)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 122,282 miles
- Test number
- 207786353287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,637 miles (+4,985)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 112,637 miles
- Test number
- 936582962235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,652 miles (+1,806)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 107,652 miles
- Test number
- 758423161296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,846 miles (+1,596)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 105,846 miles
- Test number
- 352884360289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,250 miles (+1,519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 104,250 miles
- Test number
- 382569059430
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass102,731 miles (+1,157)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 102,731 miles
- Test number
- 800221068236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,574 miles (+2,057)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 101,574 miles
- Test number
- 434939947266
- NoteWiper rubbers worn
Pass99,517 miles (+1,485)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 99,517 miles
- Test number
- 342927446230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 98,032 miles
- Test number
- 640802355207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 VWT
- Does L5 VWT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 VWT is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 VWT?
- The MOT on L5 VWT is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 VWT done?
- L5 VWT was recorded at 139,827 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 2,050 miles a year.
- Has L5 VWT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 VWT has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on L5 VWT 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 L5 VWT find?
- L5 VWT passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension components corroded; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; underbody corroded.
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