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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 CUUMOT history

T5 CUU is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 151,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
151,832 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 CUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 CUU was last recorded at 151,832 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,830 miles · 30 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,832 miles
  • 2025 – 144,798 miles
  • 2024 – 134,547 miles
  • 2023 – 131,994 miles
  • 2022 – 128,707 miles
  • 2021 – 127,209 miles
  • 2020 – 126,334 miles
  • 2019 – 124,492 miles
  • 2018 – 123,125 miles
  • 2016 – 119,050 miles
  • 2015 – 114,720 miles
  • 2014 – 110,525 miles
  • 2013 – 106,015 miles
  • 2007 – 54,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,832 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))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 Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,832 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    151,832 miles
    Test number
    867267622402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Fail151,830 miles (+29)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,830 miles
    Test number
    187334820888
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Fail151,801 miles (+7,003)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,801 miles
    Test number
    239860098979
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass144,798 miles (+10,251)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    144,798 miles
    Test number
    865684325076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass134,547 miles (+191)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    134,547 miles
    Test number
    577160952578
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail134,356 miles (+2,362)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,356 miles
    Test number
    302313567321
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt hub to suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively heat damage to pads and disc (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass131,994 miles (+3,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    131,994 miles
    Test number
    915688325739
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass128,707 miles (+1,498)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    128,707 miles
    Test number
    808862209926
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to power steering pipe at entry point into steering rack pinion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both upper & lower -not deemed excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySatisfactory security of additional wiring from battery positive terminal under bonnet.
    • AdvisorySlight damage & corrosion in nearside rear outer sill behind side step - not excessive
  9. Pass127,209 miles (+875)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    127,209 miles
    Test number
    568543855616
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion to power steering pipe at entry point into steering rack-not excessive & no signs of leakage.
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside & offside rear lower suspension wishbone arms showing age related corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside & offside track rod end ball joint dust covers showing age related deterioration but not considered likely to cause ingress of dirt
    • AdvisorySatisfactory security of additional wiring from battery positive connection under bonnet.
    • AdvisorySlight damage o nearside rear sill & some localised corrosion evident behind side step-not deemed excessive
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to both rear brake disc contact areas especially nearside but not adversely affecting brake performance on roller brake test.
  10. Pass126,334 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    126,334 miles
    Test number
    573385316964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,492 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    124,492 miles
    Test number
    497871566045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,125 miles (+4,075)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    123,125 miles
    Test number
    680743813608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass119,050 miles (+4,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    119,050 miles
    Test number
    523579560747
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded
  14. Pass114,720 miles (+4,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,720 miles
    Test number
    309689387360
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust sections corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  15. Pass110,525 miles (+4,510)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    110,525 miles
    Test number
    117235044289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail106,015 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,015 miles
    Test number
    675886173144
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
  17. Pass106,015 miles (+51,670)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    106,015 miles
    Test number
    728846573187
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
  18. Pass54,345 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    54,345 miles
    Test number
    161713137363
    • NoteOffside number plate lamp dim
  19. Fail54,345 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,345 miles
    Test number
    883063337344
    • FailureCentre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOffside number plate lamp dim

Questions about T5 CUU

Does T5 CUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 CUU is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 CUU?
The MOT on T5 CUU is valid until 3 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 CUU done?
T5 CUU was recorded at 151,832 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 5,219 miles a year.
Has T5 CUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 CUU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 CUU 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 CUU find?
T5 CUU passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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