Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc
T5 BXLMOT history
T5 BXL is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 136,843 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 136,843 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 BXL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 13 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 BXL was last recorded at 136,843 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,460 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 383 miles
- Average per year
- 4,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,843 miles
- 2025 – 136,460 miles
- 2024 – 135,937 miles
- 2023 – 134,829 miles
- 2022 – 133,212 miles
- 2021 – 131,116 miles
- 2020 – 130,178 miles
- 2017 – 120,643 miles
- 2016 – 106,900 miles
- 2015 – 97,973 miles
- 2014 – 88,365 miles
- 2013 – 81,681 miles
- 2012 – 77,300 miles
- 2011 – 68,305 miles
- 2009 – 58,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,843 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both front arms (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Child seat fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,843 miles (+383)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 136,843 miles
- Test number
- 232107926794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,460 miles (+523)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 136,460 miles
- Test number
- 833573373705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,937 miles (+1,108)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 135,937 miles
- Test number
- 376109547882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 134,829 miles
- Test number
- 955167986743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,829 miles (+1,617)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,829 miles
- Test number
- 632741670824
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSeat belt buckle missing suspect stuck under rear seat (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass133,212 miles (+2,096)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 133,212 miles
- Test number
- 476802507724
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryLow parking brake pass
Pass131,116 miles (+938)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 131,116 miles
- Test number
- 447103781225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,178 miles (+9,535)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 130,178 miles
- Test number
- 836386391092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,643 miles (+13,743)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 120,643 miles
- Test number
- 324306436322
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 106,900 miles
- Test number
- 100317384535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,899 miles (+8,926)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,899 miles
- Test number
- 432510541957
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass97,973 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 97,973 miles
- Test number
- 170361809528
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both front arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
Fail97,972 miles (+9,607)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,972 miles
- Test number
- 534749854706
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both front arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
Pass88,365 miles (+6,684)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 88,365 miles
- Test number
- 217211484286
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass81,681 miles (+4,381)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 81,681 miles
- Test number
- 389696193242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass77,300 miles (+8,995)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 77,300 miles
- Test number
- 886544082100
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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
Pass68,305 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 68,305 miles
- Test number
- 185612621057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,302 miles (+9,480)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,302 miles
- Test number
- 549111021020
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass58,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 58,822 miles
- Test number
- 384073689163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 BXL
- Does T5 BXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BXL is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 BXL?
- The MOT on T5 BXL is valid until 8 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 BXL done?
- T5 BXL was recorded at 136,843 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
- Has T5 BXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 BXL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 BXL 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 BXL find?
- T5 BXL passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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