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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T5 BNVMOT history

T5 BNV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 78,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
78,011 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BNV was last recorded at 78,011 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 2,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,977 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,034 miles
Average per year
3,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,011 miles
  • 2024 – 75,977 miles
  • 2023 – 73,425 miles
  • 2022 – 70,598 miles
  • 2021 – 68,811 miles
  • 2020 – 67,502 miles
  • 2019 – 62,452 miles
  • 2018 – 57,589 miles
  • 2017 – 52,710 miles
  • 2016 – 49,606 miles
  • 2015 – 41,202 miles
  • 2014 – 39,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,011 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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,011 miles (+2,034)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,011 miles
    Test number
    795881726450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,977 miles (+2,552)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,977 miles
    Test number
    294522651330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass73,425 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    73,425 miles
    Test number
    894472582207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,598 miles (+1,787)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,598 miles
    Test number
    860851009397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,811 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,811 miles
    Test number
    199825301116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,809 miles (+1,307)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,809 miles
    Test number
    146617599264
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,502 miles (+5,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,502 miles
    Test number
    478504850690
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass62,452 miles (+4,863)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,452 miles
    Test number
    520556730889
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass57,589 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,589 miles
    Test number
    466638262106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,349 miles (+4,639)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,349 miles
    Test number
    886273416199
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on full lock (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on full lock (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Pass52,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,710 miles
    Test number
    868801062472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,706 miles (+3,100)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,706 miles
    Test number
    747803200063
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters both (6.3.4c)

  13. Pass49,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    993951227922
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail49,606 miles (+8,404)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    622356437233
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass41,202 miles (+1,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,202 miles
    Test number
    601032641346
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass39,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,547 miles
    Test number
    295510604330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 BNV

Does T5 BNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BNV is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 BNV?
The MOT on T5 BNV is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 BNV done?
T5 BNV was recorded at 78,011 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 3,465 miles a year.
Has T5 BNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BNV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T5 BNV 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 BNV find?
T5 BNV passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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