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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 CGOMOT history

T5 CGO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 163,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
163,658 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 CGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 CGO was last recorded at 163,658 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,654 miles · 30 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,658 miles
  • 2025 – 153,280 miles
  • 2024 – 146,576 miles
  • 2023 – 144,642 miles
  • 2022 – 134,473 miles
  • 2021 – 127,161 miles
  • 2020 – 119,502 miles
  • 2019 – 112,160 miles
  • 2018 – 106,381 miles
  • 2017 – 100,746 miles
  • 2016 – 94,976 miles
  • 2015 – 91,982 miles
  • 2014 – 90,815 miles
  • 2013 – 79,577 miles
  • 2011 – 70,313 miles
  • 2010 – 45,949 miles
  • 2009 – 27,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,658 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)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.

  • Vehicle underneath corroded in places

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Exhaust system corroded in places

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Both rear tyres are slightly out of shape inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,658 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    163,658 miles
    Test number
    854267680415
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail163,654 miles (+10,374)5 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,654 miles
    Test number
    132628698733
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass153,280 miles (+6,704)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    153,280 miles
    Test number
    527245566235
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass146,576 miles (+1,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    146,576 miles
    Test number
    356411079626
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass144,642 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    144,642 miles
    Test number
    937204531831
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are slightly out of shape inner edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded in places
    • AdvisoryVehicle underneath corroded in places

  6. Fail144,642 miles (+10,169)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,642 miles
    Test number
    574704440298
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are slightly out of shape inner edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded in places
    • AdvisoryVehicle underneath corroded in places

  7. Pass134,473 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    134,473 miles
    Test number
    717286230990
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer deteriorated slightly

  8. Fail134,473 miles (+7,312)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,473 miles
    Test number
    979924556640
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer deteriorated slightly

  9. Pass127,161 miles (+7,659)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    127,161 miles
    Test number
    807665576606
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes are covered in grease
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded in places
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre down 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre down 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre down to 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre down 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryVehicle underneath corroded in places

  10. Pass119,502 miles (+7,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    119,502 miles
    Test number
    400199922213
    • AdvisoryAll rear brake pipes are corroding and covered in grease
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding in places and outer skins on both boxes are breaking up
    • AdvisoryVehicle underneath corroded in places

  11. Pass112,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,160 miles
    Test number
    750094891663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail112,160 miles (+5,779)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,160 miles
    Test number
    331683621391
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass106,381 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,381 miles
    Test number
    149084335364
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes deteriorated on the outer skins
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail106,381 miles (+5,635)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,381 miles
    Test number
    699248468505
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes deteriorated on the outer skins
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc has been excessively hot ans scored
    • AdvisoryRear brakes corroded slightly require a clean and grease

  15. Pass100,746 miles (+5,770)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,746 miles
    Test number
    936195017069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,976 miles (+2,994)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,976 miles
    Test number
    585496590179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,982 miles
    Test number
    277620915153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail91,982 miles (+1,167)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,982 miles
    Test number
    725716205175
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  19. Pass90,815 miles (+11,238)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    90,815 miles
    Test number
    235873974006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,577 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,577 miles
    Test number
    759458993052
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass79,577 miles (+9,264)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    79,577 miles
    Test number
    958948893018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,313 miles (+24,364)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    70,313 miles
    Test number
    267272911375
    • NoteEngine management light on.
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing.

  23. Pass45,949 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,949 miles
    Test number
    563344990249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre - 3mm.
    • NoteOffside wing mirror damaged,but not adversely affecting view to rear.

  24. Fail45,949 miles (+18,899)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,949 miles
    Test number
    740994590298
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre - 3mm.
    • NoteOffside wing mirror damaged,but not adversely affecting view to rear.

  25. Fail27,050 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,050 miles
    Test number
    281843609360
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly

  26. Pass27,050 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,050 miles
    Test number
    473953809312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly

Questions about T5 CGO

Does T5 CGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 CGO is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 CGO?
The MOT on T5 CGO is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 CGO done?
T5 CGO was recorded at 163,658 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 8,146 miles a year.
Has T5 CGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 CGO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 CGO 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 CGO find?
T5 CGO passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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