Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,896 cc
T5 BXUMOT history
T5 BXU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 178,190 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 178,190 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 BXU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 BXU was last recorded at 178,190 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 4,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 173,998 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,192 miles
- Average per year
- 9,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,190 miles
- 2025 – 173,998 miles
- 2024 – 170,340 miles
- 2023 – 164,213 miles
- 2022 – 156,489 miles
- 2021 – 150,102 miles
- 2020 – 147,902 miles
- 2019 – 145,245 miles
- 2018 – 141,361 miles
- 2017 – 139,685 miles
- 2016 – 116,381 miles
- 2015 – 93,314 miles
- 2014 – 62,119 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,190 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Advise exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Advise both rear shock absorber casings heavily corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 178,190 miles
- Test number
- 275742113123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail178,190 miles (+4,192)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,190 miles
- Test number
- 918744354058
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))
Pass173,998 miles (+27)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 173,998 miles
- Test number
- 272637143098
- AdvisoryAdvise both rear shock absorber casings heavily corroded
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
Fail173,971 miles (+3,631)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,971 miles
- Test number
- 170858856574
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower 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))
- AdvisoryAdvise both rear shock absorber casings heavily corroded
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
Pass170,340 miles (+6,127)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 170,340 miles
- Test number
- 751522034487
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level lamp on rear tailgate/door (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAdvise both rear shock absorber outer casings corroded
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
Pass164,213 miles (+7,724)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 164,213 miles
- Test number
- 238370866586
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass156,489 miles (+6,387)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 156,489 miles
- Test number
- 942456051158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,102 miles (+2,200)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 150,102 miles
- Test number
- 425409791353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,902 miles (+2,657)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 147,902 miles
- Test number
- 384871415557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,245 miles (+3,884)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 145,245 miles
- Test number
- 741673384399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 141,361 miles
- Test number
- 274559336095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,361 miles (+1,676)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,361 miles
- Test number
- 661795136105
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass139,685 miles (+23,304)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 139,685 miles
- Test number
- 362856235767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,381 miles (+23,067)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 116,381 miles
- Test number
- 541755010868
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass93,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 93,314 miles
- Test number
- 425076865005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,314 miles (+31,195)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,314 miles
- Test number
- 888775965025
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteCracks appearing on n/s rear tyre
- NoteCracks appearing on o/s front tyre
Pass62,119 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 62,119 miles
- Test number
- 149666644468
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail62,119 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,119 miles
- Test number
- 495496144075
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about T5 BXU
- Does T5 BXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BXU is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 BXU?
- The MOT on T5 BXU is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 BXU done?
- T5 BXU was recorded at 178,190 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 9,589 miles a year.
- Has T5 BXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 BXU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 BXU 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 BXU find?
- T5 BXU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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