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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T5 DGVMOT history

T5 DGV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
172,001 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 DGV
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
30 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 DGV was last recorded at 172,001 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,996 miles · 4 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,001 miles
  • 2025 – 168,312 miles
  • 2024 – 165,001 miles
  • 2023 – 162,853 miles
  • 2022 – 161,336 miles
  • 2021 – 158,768 miles
  • 2020 – 156,820 miles
  • 2019 – 153,852 miles
  • 2018 – 148,433 miles
  • 2017 – 141,109 miles
  • 2016 – 136,372 miles
  • 2015 – 129,859 miles
  • 2014 – 121,697 miles
  • 2013 – 114,762 miles
  • 2012 – 107,665 miles
  • 2011 – 97,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,001 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,001 miles (+5)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    172,001 miles
    Test number
    235226968078
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail171,996 miles (+3,684)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,996 miles
    Test number
    887286329289
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,312 miles (+3,311)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    168,312 miles
    Test number
    234834807401
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass165,001 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    165,001 miles
    Test number
    269296534903
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail165,001 miles (+2,148)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,001 miles
    Test number
    282662438315
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass162,853 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    162,853 miles
    Test number
    280589910954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass161,336 miles (+2,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    161,336 miles
    Test number
    180305217432
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass158,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    158,768 miles
    Test number
    859212315633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail158,768 miles (+1,948)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,768 miles
    Test number
    944066833115
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass156,820 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    156,820 miles
    Test number
    597644584253
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail156,818 miles (+2,966)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,818 miles
    Test number
    496644195950
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass153,852 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    153,852 miles
    Test number
    779343176278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail153,848 miles (+5,415)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,848 miles
    Test number
    590207045389
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass148,433 miles (+7,324)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    148,433 miles
    Test number
    482357489918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass141,109 miles (+4,737)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    682017028307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass136,372 miles (+6,513)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    136,372 miles
    Test number
    809688631144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass129,859 miles (+8,162)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    129,859 miles
    Test number
    988520815217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass121,697 miles (+6,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    121,697 miles
    Test number
    198849404289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass114,762 miles (+7,097)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    114,762 miles
    Test number
    829977103293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass107,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    107,665 miles
    Test number
    695476122295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail107,665 miles (+10,267)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,665 miles
    Test number
    797536122257
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass97,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    97,398 miles
    Test number
    827525751301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail97,398 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,398 miles
    Test number
    345045551394
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Questions about T5 DGV

Does T5 DGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 DGV is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 DGV?
The MOT on T5 DGV is valid until 12 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 DGV done?
T5 DGV was recorded at 172,001 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 5,102 miles a year.
Has T5 DGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 DGV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 DGV 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 DGV find?
T5 DGV passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface.

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