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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

S5 VWCMOT history

S5 VWC is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 255,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S5 VWC white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
255,376 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 VWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 VWC was last recorded at 255,376 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
255,375 miles · 28 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 255,376 miles
  • 2025 – 253,263 miles
  • 2024 – 250,228 miles
  • 2023 – 247,743 miles
  • 2022 – 245,121 miles
  • 2021 – 239,881 miles
  • 2020 – 236,621 miles
  • 2019 – 232,114 miles
  • 2018 – 227,322 miles
  • 2017 – 221,335 miles
  • 2016 – 216,715 miles
  • 2015 – 209,575 miles
  • 2014 – 203,175 miles
  • 2013 – 195,862 miles
  • 2012 – 189,203 miles
  • 2011 – 181,538 miles
  • 2010 – 176,337 miles
  • 2009 – 171,663 miles
  • 2008 – 167,202 miles
  • 2007 – 161,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass255,376 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) bothRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass255,376 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    255,376 miles
    Test number
    838260726482
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail255,375 miles (+2,112)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,375 miles
    Test number
    589406654269
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass253,263 miles (+3,035)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    253,263 miles
    Test number
    182888735684
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/30/20 99y xl (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  4. Pass250,228 miles (+2,485)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    250,228 miles
    Test number
    836362320935
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass247,743 miles (+2,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    247,743 miles
    Test number
    251858830244
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass245,121 miles (+5,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    245,121 miles
    Test number
    646430776861
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at flexy ends ( both) (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass239,881 miles (+3,260)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    239,881 miles
    Test number
    243260942277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass236,621 miles (+4,507)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    236,621 miles
    Test number
    376948383171
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  9. Pass232,114 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    232,114 miles
    Test number
    255008802567
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail232,114 miles (+4,792)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,114 miles
    Test number
    851915664030
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 285/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush also leaking fluid (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass227,322 miles (+5,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    227,322 miles
    Test number
    273295394288
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre bald on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre bald on edge

  12. Pass221,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    221,335 miles
    Test number
    470537683906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail221,335 miles (+4,620)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,335 miles
    Test number
    599452476788
    • DangerousWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' holder/stickers/stuff hanging from mirror (8.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass216,715 miles (+7,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    216,715 miles
    Test number
    867968040682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass209,575 miles (+6,400)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    209,575 miles
    Test number
    475162185007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

  16. Pass203,175 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    203,175 miles
    Test number
    668858294099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail203,173 miles (+7,311)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,173 miles
    Test number
    197536174032
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass195,862 miles (+6,659)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    195,862 miles
    Test number
    957813773068
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  19. Pass189,203 miles (+7,665)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    189,203 miles
    Test number
    989697182021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass181,538 miles (+5,201)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    181,538 miles
    Test number
    175505671447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass176,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    176,337 miles
    Test number
    554211680040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail176,337 miles (+4,674)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,337 miles
    Test number
    164051680085
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  23. Pass171,663 miles (+4,461)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    171,663 miles
    Test number
    492331499028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass167,202 miles (+5,377)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    167,202 miles
    Test number
    133364338288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass161,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    161,825 miles
    Test number
    883496827278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 VWC

Does S5 VWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 VWC is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 VWC?
The MOT on S5 VWC is valid until 2 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 VWC done?
S5 VWC was recorded at 255,376 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 4,890 miles a year.
Has S5 VWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 VWC has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 VWC 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 VWC find?
S5 VWC passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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