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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,896 cc

S5 UWYMOT history

S5 UWY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 76,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

S5 UWY silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
76,612 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 UWY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 UWY was last recorded at 76,612 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,609 miles · 15 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,612 miles
  • 2025 – 73,704 miles
  • 2024 – 71,463 miles
  • 2023 – 68,751 miles
  • 2022 – 65,641 miles
  • 2021 – 64,930 miles
  • 2020 – 63,806 miles
  • 2019 – 61,926 miles
  • 2018 – 56,617 miles
  • 2017 – 52,794 miles
  • 2016 – 48,185 miles
  • 2015 – 42,373 miles
  • 2014 – 35,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,612 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,612 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    76,612 miles
    Test number
    112270478668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail76,609 miles (+2,905)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,609 miles
    Test number
    532641963436
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock moving on bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock moving on bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible top of "U" obscured by camara (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,704 miles
    Test number
    970268196590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,704 miles (+2,241)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,704 miles
    Test number
    701484762083
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass71,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,463 miles
    Test number
    402343672869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,463 miles (+2,712)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,463 miles
    Test number
    584385771778
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass68,751 miles (+3,110)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,751 miles
    Test number
    183023502541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,641 miles (+711)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,641 miles
    Test number
    742070302852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass64,930 miles (+1,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,930 miles
    Test number
    467706003623
    • 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))
  10. Pass63,806 miles (+1,880)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,806 miles
    Test number
    651058939611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,926 miles (+5,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,926 miles
    Test number
    656775055837
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass56,617 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    56,617 miles
    Test number
    684672501717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail56,617 miles (+3,823)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,617 miles
    Test number
    262152377182
    • Repaired at testDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass52,794 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,794 miles
    Test number
    584627322496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,185 miles
    Test number
    631778842415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,185 miles (+5,812)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,185 miles
    Test number
    498083242594
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass42,373 miles (+6,836)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,373 miles
    Test number
    398467485987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,537 miles
    Test number
    856731944199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 UWY

Does S5 UWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 UWY is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 UWY?
The MOT on S5 UWY is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 UWY done?
S5 UWY was recorded at 76,612 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 3,306 miles a year.
Has S5 UWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 UWY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 UWY 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 S5 UWY find?
S5 UWY passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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