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Volkswagen Amarok

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 2,967 cc

T5 BWGMOT history

T5 BWG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 1 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 147,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
147,467 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Amarok
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BWG was last recorded at 147,467 miles on 14 May 2026, 11,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
135,516 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,951 miles
Average per year
11,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,467 miles
  • 2025 – 135,516 miles
  • 2024 – 121,000 miles
  • 2023 – 106,375 miles
  • 2022 – 92,425 miles
  • 2021 – 79,802 miles
  • 2020 – 79,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,467 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 21 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,467 miles (+11,951)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    147,467 miles
    Test number
    215979914054
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass135,516 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    135,516 miles
    Test number
    106969189683
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail135,516 miles (+14,516)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,516 miles
    Test number
    739862286836
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass121,000 miles (+14,625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,000 miles
    Test number
    668091809050
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,375 miles (+13,950)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,375 miles
    Test number
    937232976749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    92,425 miles
    Test number
    866369321262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,425 miles (+12,623)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,425 miles
    Test number
    559628373211
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  8. Pass79,802 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,802 miles
    Test number
    822682085238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    79,447 miles
    Test number
    448460828176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 BWG

Does T5 BWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BWG is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 BWG?
The MOT on T5 BWG is valid until 16 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 BWG done?
T5 BWG was recorded at 147,467 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 11,876 miles a year.
Has T5 BWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BWG has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 BWG 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 BWG find?
T5 BWG passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, and 5 more.

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