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Volkswagen Transporter

Beige · Diesel · 2006 · 2,461 cc

T5 BYOMOT history

T5 BYO is a beige diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 97,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
97,063 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BYO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BYO was last recorded at 97,063 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,062 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,063 miles
  • 2025 – 92,439 miles
  • 2024 – 87,192 miles
  • 2023 – 82,184 miles
  • 2022 – 78,193 miles
  • 2021 – 73,041 miles
  • 2020 – 70,274 miles
  • 2019 – 64,299 miles
  • 2017 – 59,639 miles
  • 2016 – 52,536 miles
  • 2015 – 43,401 miles
  • 2014 – 38,933 miles
  • 2013 – 37,866 miles
  • 2012 – 30,081 miles
  • 2011 – 15,019 miles
  • 2010 – 14,589 miles
  • 2009 – 12,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,063 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySilencer outer skins corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Silencers corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,063 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    97,063 miles
    Test number
    990416137295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySilencer outer skins corroded.

  2. Fail97,062 miles (+4,623)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,062 miles
    Test number
    446330729253
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured Two cracks, one through previous weld. (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySilencer outer skins corroded.

  3. Pass92,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    92,439 miles
    Test number
    253499876210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail92,434 miles (+5,242)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,434 miles
    Test number
    403744581055
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass87,192 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    87,192 miles
    Test number
    404769976594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail87,185 miles (+5,001)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,185 miles
    Test number
    454270418539
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass82,184 miles (+3,991)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,184 miles
    Test number
    163722853265
    • AdvisoryBattery went flat during test
    • AdvisoryDaytime running light flickers.
    • AdvisoryFull under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer cover rusting

  8. Pass78,193 miles (+5,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,193 miles
    Test number
    170378435664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass73,041 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,041 miles
    Test number
    944820987614
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail73,041 miles (+2,767)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,041 miles
    Test number
    696864790993
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass70,274 miles (+5,975)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,274 miles
    Test number
    800329874638
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass64,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    64,299 miles
    Test number
    700430690313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,299 miles (+4,660)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,299 miles
    Test number
    101366345898
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases area of turbo (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass59,639 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,639 miles
    Test number
    741111367498
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms,rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySilencers corroded

  15. Fail59,622 miles (+7,086)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,622 miles
    Test number
    988537493723
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms,rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySilencers corroded

  16. Pass52,536 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,536 miles
    Test number
    857150548672
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySilencers corroded

  17. Fail52,536 miles (+9,135)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,536 miles
    Test number
    604356194084
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working flickers on and off (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySilencers corroded

  18. Pass43,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    806665731084
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn excessively on edges

  19. Fail43,401 miles (+4,468)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    422159457331
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn excessively on edges

  20. Pass38,933 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,933 miles
    Test number
    349480384498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,866 miles
    Test number
    555748373245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,866 miles (+7,785)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,866 miles
    Test number
    188917073213
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass30,081 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,081 miles
    Test number
    987662212319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail30,081 miles (+15,062)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,081 miles
    Test number
    428291012481
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass15,019 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    15,019 miles
    Test number
    517213611357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,589 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    14,589 miles
    Test number
    930839640330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,154 miles (+1,764)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    14,154 miles
    Test number
    544688720013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass12,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,390 miles
    Test number
    133162169479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 BYO

Does T5 BYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BYO is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 BYO?
The MOT on T5 BYO is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 BYO done?
T5 BYO was recorded at 97,063 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 5,007 miles a year.
Has T5 BYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BYO has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 BYO 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 BYO find?
T5 BYO passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease, and 4 more.

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