Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc
T5 BTEMOT history
T5 BTE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 160,380 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 160,380 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,615 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 BTE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 11 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 BTE was last recorded at 160,380 miles on 15 May 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 160,350 miles · 5 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 30 miles
- Average per year
- 5,615 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,380 miles
- 2024 – 160,350 miles
- 2021 – 158,409 miles
- 2020 – 156,853 miles
- 2019 – 155,576 miles
- 2018 – 151,978 miles
- 2017 – 149,361 miles
- 2016 – 145,144 miles
- 2015 – 135,539 miles
- 2014 – 121,106 miles
- 2013 – 106,378 miles
- 2012 – 94,498 miles
- 2010 – 93,384 miles
- 2009 – 68,200 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,380 miles
- MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,380 miles (+30)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 160,380 miles
- Test number
- 533403450021
- MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass160,350 miles (+1,941)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 160,350 miles
- Test number
- 159601851929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,409 miles (+1,556)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 158,409 miles
- Test number
- 548964556563
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,853 miles (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 156,853 miles
- Test number
- 233472968466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,576 miles (+3,598)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 155,576 miles
- Test number
- 815337372575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,978 miles (+2,617)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 151,978 miles
- Test number
- 325966114667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,361 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 149,361 miles
- Test number
- 442096472770
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose slightly twisted
- AdvisoryEngine mil light on
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail149,361 miles (+4,217)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,361 miles
- Test number
- 397004244359
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose slightly twisted
- AdvisoryEngine mil light on
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass145,144 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 145,144 miles
- Test number
- 868893298386
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail145,144 miles (+9,605)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,144 miles
- Test number
- 260366737129
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass135,539 miles (+14,433)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 135,539 miles
- Test number
- 703667338959
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass121,106 miles (+14,728)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 121,106 miles
- Test number
- 578098254235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,378 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,378 miles
- Test number
- 729647163281
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass106,378 miles (+11,880)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 106,378 miles
- Test number
- 865777063298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,498 miles (+1,114)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 94,498 miles
- Test number
- 399399742104
- 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)
Pass93,384 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 93,384 miles
- Test number
- 421184840312
- 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)
Fail93,384 miles (+25,184)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,384 miles
- Test number
- 173553240327
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- NoteFront discs worn
Pass68,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 68,200 miles
- Test number
- 481038349455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 BTE
- Does T5 BTE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BTE is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 BTE?
- The MOT on T5 BTE is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 BTE done?
- T5 BTE was recorded at 160,380 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 5,615 miles a year.
- Has T5 BTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 BTE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2017.
- Has the mileage on T5 BTE 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 BTE find?
- T5 BTE passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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