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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 BFLMOT history

T5 BFL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,028 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BFL was last recorded at 105,028 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 13,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,485 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
13,543 miles
Average per year
5,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,028 miles
  • 2025 – 91,485 miles
  • 2024 – 83,482 miles
  • 2023 – 77,339 miles
  • 2022 – 69,534 miles
  • 2021 – 63,034 miles
  • 2020 – 62,141 miles
  • 2019 – 58,062 miles
  • 2018 – 53,174 miles
  • 2017 – 47,520 miles
  • 2016 – 44,394 miles
  • 2015 – 40,452 miles
  • 2014 – 35,890 miles
  • 2013 – 31,722 miles
  • 2012 – 28,519 miles
  • 2011 – 23,959 miles
  • 2009 – 16,594 miles
  • 2008 – 14,874 miles
  • 2007 – 12,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,028 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,028 miles (+13,543)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,028 miles
    Test number
    835300746044
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass91,485 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,485 miles
    Test number
    630668432866
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail91,485 miles (+8,003)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,485 miles
    Test number
    967458500406
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass83,482 miles (+6,143)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    83,482 miles
    Test number
    465809366209
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass77,339 miles (+350)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    77,339 miles
    Test number
    262505148364
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail76,989 miles (+7,455)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,989 miles
    Test number
    396322068935
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass69,534 miles (+6,500)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    69,534 miles
    Test number
    850634801340
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass63,034 miles (+893)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    63,034 miles
    Test number
    793893154306
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass62,141 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,141 miles
    Test number
    372860540504
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail62,130 miles (+4,068)2 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,130 miles
    Test number
    946344389857
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure miltiple (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass58,062 miles (+4,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,062 miles
    Test number
    854370556515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass53,174 miles (+5,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    53,174 miles
    Test number
    941116554327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front & rear (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass47,520 miles (+3,126)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    47,520 miles
    Test number
    719841672465
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear 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)
  14. Pass44,394 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,394 miles
    Test number
    502621648565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,452 miles (+4,562)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    40,452 miles
    Test number
    389487035010
    • NoteOsf and nsf windows tinted
  16. Pass35,890 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    35,890 miles
    Test number
    695255844026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail35,875 miles (+4,153)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,875 miles
    Test number
    685342234061
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass31,722 miles (+3,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,722 miles
    Test number
    669063633075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass28,519 miles (+4,560)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    28,519 miles
    Test number
    529638222098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    23,959 miles
    Test number
    118305631433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,959 miles (+7,365)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,959 miles
    Test number
    857925931018
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass16,594 miles (+1,720)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    16,594 miles
    Test number
    973345319367
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted
    • NotePlastic undertrays fitted over the majority of the vehicle underside preventing a full inspection of the front to rear fuel and brake lines
    • NoteUnable to view the under bonnet fuel and brake lines fully
  23. Pass14,874 miles (+2,745)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    14,874 miles
    Test number
    522677518384
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted
    • NotePlastic undertrays fitted over the majority of the vehicle underside
  24. Pass12,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    12,129 miles
    Test number
    791265007302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 BFL

Does T5 BFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BFL is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 BFL?
The MOT on T5 BFL is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 BFL done?
T5 BFL was recorded at 105,028 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 5,078 miles a year.
Has T5 BFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BFL has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 BFL 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 BFL find?
T5 BFL passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen.

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