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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S5 XPCMOT history

S5 XPC is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 166,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

S5 XPC black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
166,534 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 XPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 XPC was last recorded at 166,534 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,532 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,534 miles
  • 2025 – 157,861 miles
  • 2024 – 149,035 miles
  • 2023 – 136,224 miles
  • 2022 – 121,676 miles
  • 2021 – 111,104 miles
  • 2020 – 101,091 miles
  • 2019 – 89,612 miles
  • 2018 – 78,123 miles
  • 2017 – 66,122 miles
  • 2016 – 53,969 miles
  • 2015 – 42,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,534 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear asymmetric tyre fitted not in accordance to instructions (outside/inside)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,534 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    166,534 miles
    Test number
    621299622854
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear asymmetric tyre fitted not in accordance to instructions (outside/inside)
  2. Fail166,532 miles (+8,671)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,532 miles
    Test number
    476957063940
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear asymmetric tyre fitted not in accordance to instructions (outside/inside)
  3. Pass157,861 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    157,861 miles
    Test number
    802517509441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail157,859 miles (+8,824)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,859 miles
    Test number
    813030861204
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass149,035 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    149,035 miles
    Test number
    328937243751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail148,923 miles (+12,699)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,923 miles
    Test number
    665006828694
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass136,224 miles (+14,548)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    136,224 miles
    Test number
    426199926248
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass121,676 miles (+10,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    121,676 miles
    Test number
    489787044933
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  9. Pass111,104 miles (+10,013)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    111,104 miles
    Test number
    367215100232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,091 miles (+11,479)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    101,091 miles
    Test number
    870633348378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,612 miles (+11,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,612 miles
    Test number
    397338217797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass78,123 miles (+12,001)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,123 miles
    Test number
    193429735463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass66,122 miles (+12,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,122 miles
    Test number
    973120981099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass53,969 miles (+11,731)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,969 miles
    Test number
    999945576979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,238 miles
    Test number
    596115655018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 XPC

Does S5 XPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 XPC is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 XPC?
The MOT on S5 XPC is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 XPC done?
S5 XPC was recorded at 166,534 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 10,864 miles a year.
Has S5 XPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 XPC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 XPC 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 XPC find?
S5 XPC passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside rear asymmetric tyre fitted not in accordance to instructions (outside/inside).

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