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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 BJXMOT history

T5 BJX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 220,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2026
Mileage
220,564 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BJX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BJX was last recorded at 220,564 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,803 miles · 22 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
761 miles
Average per year
9,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 220,564 miles
  • 2024 – 219,803 miles
  • 2023 – 217,832 miles
  • 2021 – 214,626 miles
  • 2020 – 199,417 miles
  • 2019 – 181,152 miles
  • 2018 – 171,642 miles
  • 2017 – 162,713 miles
  • 2016 – 154,032 miles
  • 2015 – 139,120 miles
  • 2014 – 128,372 miles
  • 2013 – 120,119 miles
  • 2012 – 117,203 miles
  • 2011 – 105,809 miles
  • 2010 – 88,839 miles
  • 2009 – 72,151 miles
  • 2008 – 54,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,564 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake servo corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass220,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    220,564 miles
    Test number
    422990134990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail220,563 miles (+760)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,563 miles
    Test number
    182006412035
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  3. Pass219,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    219,803 miles
    Test number
    311727988828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail219,803 miles (+1,971)4 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,803 miles
    Test number
    119443077253
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass217,832 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    217,832 miles
    Test number
    532567529204
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer; outer skins in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lamps not holding a steady white light
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Wheel rim badly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail217,832 miles (+3,206)2 dangerous8 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,832 miles
    Test number
    876894912620
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre and rear silencer outer skins poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lamps do not hold a steady white light
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel inner rim badly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass214,626 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    214,626 miles
    Test number
    596673811859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Wet (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre miss shaped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail214,626 miles (+15,209)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,626 miles
    Test number
    890370162831
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Wet (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre miss shaped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass199,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    199,417 miles
    Test number
    420098559918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail199,417 miles (+18,265)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,417 miles
    Test number
    435504094239
    • MajorSeat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorTyre fouling a part of the vehicle All 4 (5.2.3 (f))

  11. Pass181,152 miles (+9,510)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    181,152 miles
    Test number
    229456270599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass171,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    171,642 miles
    Test number
    726471694105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail171,642 miles (+39)4 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,642 miles
    Test number
    976857446118
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

  14. Fail171,603 miles (+52)3 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,603 miles
    Test number
    430335111751
    • FailureCoil spring not correctly located both rear (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureStop lamp not working both rear (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAir conditioning pipe fouling on cooling fan
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition

  15. Fail171,551 miles (+8,838)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,551 miles
    Test number
    582153855129
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass162,713 miles (+8,681)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    162,713 miles
    Test number
    464587045052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and devoid of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass154,032 miles (+14,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    154,032 miles
    Test number
    452211221587
    • AdvisoryFRONT INNER WHEEL ARCHES HAVE TYRE RUB MARKS JUST MISSES ON LOCK TO LOCK
    • AdvisoryNON STANDARD SUSPENSION FITTED

  18. Pass139,120 miles (+126)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    139,120 miles
    Test number
    468175665028
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  19. Fail138,994 miles (+10,622)1 dangerous2 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,994 miles
    Test number
    698281765008
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  20. Pass128,372 miles (+8,253)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    128,372 miles
    Test number
    335414404060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass120,119 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    120,119 miles
    Test number
    129364823068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail120,108 miles (+2,905)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,108 miles
    Test number
    247518713059
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass117,203 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    117,203 miles
    Test number
    185842532455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
    • NoteNearside sill has slight damage

  24. Fail117,203 miles (+11,394)4 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,203 miles
    Test number
    976772232023
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
    • NoteNearside sill has slight damage

  25. Pass105,809 miles (+16,970)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    105,809 miles
    Test number
    516062541057
    • NoteNSF and OSF discs worn

  26. Pass88,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    88,839 miles
    Test number
    350914260066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail88,839 miles (+16,688)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,839 miles
    Test number
    131764060459
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  28. Pass72,151 miles (+17,514)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    72,151 miles
    Test number
    602228659011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass54,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,637 miles
    Test number
    300010968032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 BJX

Does T5 BJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 BJX expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 BJX?
The MOT on T5 BJX expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 BJX done?
T5 BJX was recorded at 220,564 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 9,477 miles a year.
Has T5 BJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BJX has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 BJX 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 BJX find?
T5 BJX passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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