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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 BAOMOT history

T5 BAO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 121,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
121,903 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
3,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BAO was last recorded at 121,903 miles on 21 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,902 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,903 miles
  • 2025 – 120,343 miles
  • 2024 – 119,136 miles
  • 2023 – 113,566 miles
  • 2022 – 110,708 miles
  • 2021 – 108,315 miles
  • 2020 – 106,995 miles
  • 2019 – 105,542 miles
  • 2018 – 102,374 miles
  • 2017 – 99,155 miles
  • 2016 – 96,663 miles
  • 2015 – 94,299 miles
  • 2014 – 92,456 miles
  • 2013 – 90,224 miles
  • 2012 – 88,947 miles
  • 2011 – 86,659 miles
  • 2010 – 84,175 miles
  • 2009 – 78,197 miles
  • 2008 – 58,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,903 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major7 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear seat in down position seat belt full test not done

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear seat half in down position tested as presented

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

34 tests since 7 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,903 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    121,903 miles
    Test number
    225169326624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,902 miles (+1,559)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,902 miles
    Test number
    194821474600
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass120,343 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    120,343 miles
    Test number
    788449269128
    • AdvisoryRear seat in down position seat belt full test not done

  4. Fail120,339 miles (+1,203)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,339 miles
    Test number
    513333639396
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat in down position seat belt full test not done

  5. Pass119,136 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    119,136 miles
    Test number
    261813122868
    • AdvisoryRear seat half in down position tested as presented

  6. Fail119,129 miles (+5,563)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,129 miles
    Test number
    938212984075
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall and wearing hard on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat half in down position tested as presented

  7. Pass113,566 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    113,566 miles
    Test number
    183997523274
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust tail pipe mount broken
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail113,566 miles (+2,858)2 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,566 miles
    Test number
    136761420244
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/50/18/101W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust tail pipe mount broken
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass110,708 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,708 miles
    Test number
    120925956681
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearing limits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail110,708 miles (+2,393)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,708 miles
    Test number
    259096164923
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearing limits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass108,315 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    108,315 miles
    Test number
    294265306566
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe starting to rust
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing down and perishing
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs rusty

  12. Fail108,315 miles (+1,320)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,315 miles
    Test number
    643464332362
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe starting to rust
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing down and perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate light inop
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs rusty

  13. Pass106,995 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    106,995 miles
    Test number
    241224875735
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCooling fan not cutting in

  14. Fail106,995 miles (+1,453)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,995 miles
    Test number
    786912417960
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCooling fan not cutting in

  15. Pass105,542 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,542 miles
    Test number
    767792902580
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x 2 (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector damaged

  16. Fail105,542 miles (+3,168)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,542 miles
    Test number
    423399178826
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x 2 (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector damaged

  17. Pass102,374 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    102,374 miles
    Test number
    897691767626
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Fail102,374 miles (+3,219)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,374 miles
    Test number
    706307506383
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/50/ZR18 101W (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass99,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    99,155 miles
    Test number
    654667001249
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s mirror cover damaged

  20. Fail99,155 miles (+2,492)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,155 miles
    Test number
    317465922573
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s mirror cover damaged

  21. Pass96,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    96,663 miles
    Test number
    760134582552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail96,663 miles (+2,364)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,663 miles
    Test number
    844587165141
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass94,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    94,299 miles
    Test number
    496881245184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail94,299 miles (+1,843)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,299 miles
    Test number
    235829235188
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Note? gear cable loose(doesnt appear to be clipped in properly)
    • NoteO/S/R tyre worn to legal limits
    • NotePlastic covers fitted underneath vehicle
    • NoteSmall chip in screen

  25. Pass92,456 miles (+2,232)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,456 miles
    Test number
    468519424151
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass90,224 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    90,224 miles
    Test number
    265954343458
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Fail90,224 miles (+1,277)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,224 miles
    Test number
    948821843117
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  28. Pass88,947 miles (+2,288)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,947 miles
    Test number
    489065332174
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake disc worn

  29. Pass86,659 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    86,659 miles
    Test number
    867761051144
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  30. Fail86,659 miles (+2,484)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,659 miles
    Test number
    857011851156
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  31. Pass84,175 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    84,175 miles
    Test number
    894418740175
    • NoteFront brake disc's slightly pitted
    • NotePlastic shields under engine and body sides
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen outside zone A

  32. Fail84,175 miles (+5,978)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,175 miles
    Test number
    553288740123
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake disc's slightly pitted
    • NotePlastic shields under engine and body sides
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen outside zone A

  33. Pass78,197 miles (+20,107)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    78,197 miles
    Test number
    373244559114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass58,090 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    58,090 miles
    Test number
    172268528164
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T5 BAO

Does T5 BAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BAO is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 BAO?
The MOT on T5 BAO is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 BAO done?
T5 BAO was recorded at 121,903 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,538 miles a year.
Has T5 BAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BAO has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 BAO 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 BAO find?
T5 BAO passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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