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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 AOTMOT history

T5 AOT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2026
Mileage
174,936 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 AOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 AOT was last recorded at 174,936 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,935 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,936 miles
  • 2023 – 172,667 miles
  • 2022 – 171,388 miles
  • 2021 – 167,848 miles
  • 2020 – 164,539 miles
  • 2019 – 159,451 miles
  • 2018 – 154,021 miles
  • 2017 – 145,500 miles
  • 2016 – 136,852 miles
  • 2015 – 129,546 miles
  • 2014 – 121,769 miles
  • 2013 – 113,816 miles
  • 2012 – 104,918 miles
  • 2011 – 92,445 miles
  • 2010 – 83,247 miles
  • 2009 – 74,710 miles
  • 2008 – 53,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,936 miles
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL WHEELSRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front fog lamps inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front fog lights not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front brake pad wear wire loom broken / joined

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,936 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,936 miles
    Test number
    659451099589
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL WHEELS

  2. Fail174,935 miles (+2,268)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,935 miles
    Test number
    886332637149
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL WHEELS

  3. Pass172,667 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    172,667 miles
    Test number
    401827622549
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps inop
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  4. Fail172,665 miles (+1,277)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,665 miles
    Test number
    238956254219
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lamps inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass171,388 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    171,388 miles
    Test number
    626726840816
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear wire loom broken / joined
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe / suspension corroded

  6. Fail171,387 miles (+3,539)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,387 miles
    Test number
    785805189922
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking causing major oil leak (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear wire loom broken / joined
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe / suspension corroded

  7. Pass167,848 miles (+3,309)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    167,848 miles
    Test number
    448650510159
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded

  8. Pass164,539 miles (+5,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    164,539 miles
    Test number
    688416879991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass159,451 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    159,451 miles
    Test number
    746261608114
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail159,449 miles (+5,428)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,449 miles
    Test number
    748511302186
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded back to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded back to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass154,021 miles (+8,521)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    154,021 miles
    Test number
    197500892885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass145,500 miles (+8,648)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    145,500 miles
    Test number
    360596359433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNsr brake binding slightly

  13. Pass136,852 miles (+7,306)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    136,852 miles
    Test number
    911073165652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass129,546 miles (+7,777)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    129,546 miles
    Test number
    768441565091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass121,769 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    121,769 miles
    Test number
    336974444082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail121,763 miles (+7,947)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,763 miles
    Test number
    168383944039
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  17. Pass113,816 miles (+8,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    113,816 miles
    Test number
    468059453033
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass104,918 miles (+12,473)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    104,918 miles
    Test number
    537099962026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,445 miles (+9,198)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    92,445 miles
    Test number
    647503751017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront and rear discs slightly worn and pitted

  20. Pass83,247 miles (+8,537)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    83,247 miles
    Test number
    414534050008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,710 miles (+20,783)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    74,710 miles
    Test number
    580426859070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    53,927 miles
    Test number
    590730168058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 AOT

Does T5 AOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 AOT expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 AOT?
The MOT on T5 AOT expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 AOT done?
T5 AOT was recorded at 174,936 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 7,143 miles a year.
Has T5 AOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 AOT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 AOT 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 T5 AOT find?
T5 AOT passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall, and 3 more.

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