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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T5 DCYMOT history

T5 DCY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Dec 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,019 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
116,019 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 DCY
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
8 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 DCY was last recorded at 116,019 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 5,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,804 miles · 22 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,215 miles
Average per year
5,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,019 miles
  • 2024 – 110,804 miles
  • 2023 – 108,226 miles
  • 2022 – 104,337 miles
  • 2021 – 100,622 miles
  • 2020 – 98,131 miles
  • 2019 – 94,042 miles
  • 2018 – 88,308 miles
  • 2017 – 83,418 miles
  • 2016 – 78,318 miles
  • 2015 – 72,628 miles
  • 2014 – 66,594 miles
  • 2013 – 64,430 miles
  • 2012 – 60,071 miles
  • 2011 – 44,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,019 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Vehicle undertrays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,019 miles (+5,215)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    116,019 miles
    Test number
    404861484340
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass110,804 miles (+2,578)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    110,804 miles
    Test number
    939598424650
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on anti-roll bar link (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,226 miles (+3,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,226 miles
    Test number
    663548293734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass104,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,337 miles
    Test number
    358473602761
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays fitted

  5. Fail104,337 miles (+3,715)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,337 miles
    Test number
    924506419202
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays fitted

  6. Pass100,622 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,622 miles
    Test number
    295098799136
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays fitted

  7. Fail100,622 miles (+2,491)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,622 miles
    Test number
    621654020505
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays fitted

  8. Pass98,131 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,131 miles
    Test number
    986296775119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail98,131 miles (+4,089)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,131 miles
    Test number
    283360842318
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass94,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,042 miles
    Test number
    579303934261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,042 miles (+5,734)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,042 miles
    Test number
    165401080858
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass88,308 miles (+4,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,308 miles
    Test number
    925572233170
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle silencer deteriorating
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays fitted

  13. Pass83,418 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    83,418 miles
    Test number
    663071204078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,318 miles (+5,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,318 miles
    Test number
    643694230324
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing

  15. Pass72,628 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,628 miles
    Test number
    156413375485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut but not to requirements.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre cut but not to requirements.

  16. Fail72,628 miles (+6,034)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,628 miles
    Test number
    339525390997
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut but not to requirements.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre cut but not to requirements.

  17. Pass66,594 miles (+2,164)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,594 miles
    Test number
    287673534216
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass64,430 miles (+4,359)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,430 miles
    Test number
    579035033263
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass60,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,071 miles
    Test number
    336913462485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,071 miles
    Test number
    355403562269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail60,071 miles (+15,140)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,071 miles
    Test number
    385103062291
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass44,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    44,931 miles
    Test number
    275623241228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T5 DCY

Does T5 DCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 DCY expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 DCY?
The MOT on T5 DCY expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 DCY done?
T5 DCY was recorded at 116,019 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 5,065 miles a year.
Has T5 DCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 DCY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 DCY 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 DCY find?
T5 DCY passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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