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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 CECMOT history

T5 CEC is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 265,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
265,847 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 CEC
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
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 CEC was last recorded at 265,847 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jul 2013: 125,842 miles, lower than 166,730 miles on 28 May 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
265,028 miles · 4 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
819 miles
Average per year
9,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 265,847 miles
  • 2024 – 265,028 miles
  • 2023 – 260,808 miles
  • 2022 – 254,208 miles
  • 2021 – 243,293 miles
  • 2020 – 230,523 miles
  • 2019 – 222,769 miles
  • 2018 – 215,128 miles
  • 2017 – 210,647 miles
  • 2016 – 204,404 miles
  • 2015 – 197,302 miles
  • 2014 – 187,234 miles
  • 2013 – 175,842 miles
  • 2012 – 166,730 miles
  • 2010 – 137,007 miles
  • 2009 – 103,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass265,847 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass265,847 miles (+819)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    265,847 miles
    Test number
    357659978885
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass265,028 miles (+4,220)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    265,028 miles
    Test number
    224965191591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass260,808 miles (+6,600)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    260,808 miles
    Test number
    678374261855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass254,208 miles (+10,915)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    254,208 miles
    Test number
    233302871784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass243,293 miles (+12,770)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    243,293 miles
    Test number
    972195309313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass230,523 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    230,523 miles
    Test number
    276747978791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail230,488 miles (+7,719)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,488 miles
    Test number
    419325577850
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass222,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    222,769 miles
    Test number
    232883810807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail222,766 miles (+7,638)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,766 miles
    Test number
    751169068973
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass215,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    215,128 miles
    Test number
    225038465146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail215,128 miles (+4,481)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,128 miles
    Test number
    401936224775
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  12. Pass210,647 miles (+6,243)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    210,647 miles
    Test number
    591521465563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass204,404 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    204,404 miles
    Test number
    230172752469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail203,728 miles (+6,426)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,728 miles
    Test number
    976303182496
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
  15. Pass197,302 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    197,302 miles
    Test number
    469205595124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail197,294 miles (+10,060)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,294 miles
    Test number
    219244095147
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
  17. Pass187,234 miles (+11,392)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    187,234 miles
    Test number
    478231984154
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCatalytic convertor not sat in its mountings but no excessive movement
  18. Pass175,842 miles (+50,000)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    175,842 miles
    Test number
    309454693135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail125,842 miles (-40,888)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,842 miles
    Test number
    747994583169
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass166,730 miles (+29,723)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    166,730 miles
    Test number
    388249942157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear handrake cable
  21. Pass137,007 miles (+33,481)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    137,007 miles
    Test number
    540342320290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass103,526 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    103,526 miles
    Test number
    213764239090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail103,300 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,300 miles
    Test number
    961937329094
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T5 CEC

Does T5 CEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 CEC is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 CEC?
The MOT on T5 CEC is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 CEC done?
T5 CEC was recorded at 265,847 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 9,622 miles a year.
Has T5 CEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 CEC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on T5 CEC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 CEC find?
T5 CEC passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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