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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T5 CTGMOT history

T5 CTG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 175,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
175,797 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 CTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 CTG was last recorded at 175,797 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 4,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,254 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,543 miles
Average per year
9,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,797 miles
  • 2025 – 171,254 miles
  • 2024 – 164,833 miles
  • 2023 – 162,051 miles
  • 2022 – 159,313 miles
  • 2021 – 156,018 miles
  • 2020 – 150,854 miles
  • 2019 – 147,858 miles
  • 2018 – 144,957 miles
  • 2017 – 135,679 miles
  • 2016 – 119,793 miles
  • 2015 – 103,938 miles
  • 2014 – 84,453 miles
  • 2013 – 65,026 miles
  • 2012 – 46,653 miles
  • 2011 – 27,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,797 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    175,797 miles
    Test number
    870136746291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail175,797 miles (+4,543)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,797 miles
    Test number
    214930943186
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass171,254 miles (+66)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    171,254 miles
    Test number
    759164521053
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded
  4. Fail171,188 miles (+6,355)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,188 miles
    Test number
    130451893550
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded
  5. Pass164,833 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    164,833 miles
    Test number
    483678212889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass162,051 miles (+2,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    162,051 miles
    Test number
    659365459093
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass159,313 miles (+3,295)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    159,313 miles
    Test number
    300070830454
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer corroded / rusty
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover slightly perished
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass156,018 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    156,018 miles
    Test number
    799206360516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass150,854 miles (+2,996)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    150,854 miles
    Test number
    113184014452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass147,858 miles (+2,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    147,858 miles
    Test number
    990491002578
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess VERY SLIGHTLY FRAYING (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass144,957 miles (+9,278)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    144,957 miles
    Test number
    524037387751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass135,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    135,679 miles
    Test number
    415964641563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail135,679 miles (+15,886)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,679 miles
    Test number
    385074756562
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
  14. Pass119,793 miles (+15,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    119,793 miles
    Test number
    970373800452
    • AdvisoryOff side reflector damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass103,938 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,938 miles
    Test number
    385956615266
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads low
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber light misting of oil
  16. Fail103,919 miles (+19,466)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,919 miles
    Test number
    866056815209
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads low
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber light misting of oil
  17. Pass84,453 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    84,453 miles
    Test number
    378344124282
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail84,453 miles (+19,427)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,453 miles
    Test number
    757274124243
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass65,026 miles (+18,373)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    65,026 miles
    Test number
    588431123218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,653 miles (+19,540)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,653 miles
    Test number
    289563322235
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low
  21. Pass27,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    27,113 miles
    Test number
    648074321267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 CTG

Does T5 CTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 CTG is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 CTG?
The MOT on T5 CTG is valid until 26 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 CTG done?
T5 CTG was recorded at 175,797 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 9,924 miles a year.
Has T5 CTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 CTG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 CTG 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 CTG find?
T5 CTG passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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