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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 BNBMOT history

T5 BNB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 291,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
291,096 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BNB was last recorded at 291,096 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 16,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
274,313 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
16,783 miles
Average per year
10,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 291,096 miles
  • 2025 – 274,313 miles
  • 2024 – 269,368 miles
  • 2023 – 251,572 miles
  • 2022 – 239,577 miles
  • 2021 – 236,882 miles
  • 2020 – 229,842 miles
  • 2019 – 222,864 miles
  • 2018 – 209,533 miles
  • 2017 – 200,496 miles
  • 2016 – 188,972 miles
  • 2015 – 175,787 miles
  • 2014 – 165,395 miles
  • 2013 – 158,495 miles
  • 2012 – 151,918 miles
  • 2011 – 140,517 miles
  • 2010 – 125,424 miles
  • 2009 – 113,278 miles
  • 2008 – 102,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass291,096 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass291,096 miles (+16,783)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    291,096 miles
    Test number
    398875134646
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass274,313 miles (+4,945)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    274,313 miles
    Test number
    637855458795
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass269,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    269,368 miles
    Test number
    447750680108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail269,368 miles (+17,796)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    269,368 miles
    Test number
    937577294289
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass251,572 miles (+11,995)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    251,572 miles
    Test number
    727171123962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass239,577 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    239,577 miles
    Test number
    167551895306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass236,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    236,882 miles
    Test number
    813562258024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail236,880 miles (+7,038)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,880 miles
    Test number
    245815090938
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass229,842 miles (+6,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    229,842 miles
    Test number
    149491852807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass222,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    222,864 miles
    Test number
    954706072088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail222,864 miles (+13,331)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,864 miles
    Test number
    262253072524
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass209,533 miles (+9,037)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    209,533 miles
    Test number
    185342468724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake pad shim is rubbing on disc
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer is in poor condition

  13. Pass200,496 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    200,496 miles
    Test number
    450397846417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  14. Fail200,494 miles (+11,522)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,494 miles
    Test number
    686204712273
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  15. Pass188,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    188,972 miles
    Test number
    224662745828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail188,972 miles (+13,185)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,972 miles
    Test number
    706869431327
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 82% (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass175,787 miles (+41)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    175,787 miles
    Test number
    705827288375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail175,746 miles (+10,351)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,746 miles
    Test number
    220573085565
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass165,395 miles (+76)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    165,395 miles
    Test number
    767025534346
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail165,319 miles (+6,824)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,319 miles
    Test number
    505055324331
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass158,495 miles (+1)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    158,495 miles
    Test number
    848425703366
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs slightly corroded
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges + o/s/r slightly cracked
    • NoteCentre & rear exhaust silencers corroded

  22. Fail158,494 miles (+6,576)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,494 miles
    Test number
    457333703306
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs slightly corroded
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges + o/s/r slightly cracked
    • NoteCentre & rear exhaust silencers corroded

  23. Pass151,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    151,918 miles
    Test number
    638101962233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail151,918 miles (+11,401)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,918 miles
    Test number
    848501362223
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Fail140,517 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,517 miles
    Test number
    178612241262
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass140,517 miles (+15,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    140,517 miles
    Test number
    545322741281
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Pass125,424 miles (+12,146)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    125,424 miles
    Test number
    972484640284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass113,278 miles (+10,642)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    113,278 miles
    Test number
    180368339256
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  29. Pass102,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    102,636 miles
    Test number
    674679438266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 BNB

Does T5 BNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BNB is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 BNB?
The MOT on T5 BNB is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 BNB done?
T5 BNB was recorded at 291,096 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 10,699 miles a year.
Has T5 BNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BNB has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 BNB 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 BNB find?
T5 BNB passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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