Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc
T5 DKAMOT history
T5 DKA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,497 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 173,497 mi
- At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,246 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 DKA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 15 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 DKA was last recorded at 173,497 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 7,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 166,484 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,013 miles
- Average per year
- 7,246 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 173,497 miles
- 2024 – 166,484 miles
- 2023 – 159,500 miles
- 2022 – 150,695 miles
- 2021 – 140,268 miles
- 2020 – 130,632 miles
- 2018 – 126,027 miles
- 2017 – 123,321 miles
- 2016 – 118,336 miles
- 2015 – 109,873 miles
- 2014 – 100,924 miles
- 2013 – 93,197 miles
- 2012 – 89,532 miles
- 2011 – 70,402 miles
- 2010 – 61,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,497 miles
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,497 miles (+7,013)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 173,497 miles
- Test number
- 234001469120
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass166,484 miles (+6,984)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 166,484 miles
- Test number
- 453464753447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,500 miles (+8,805)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 159,500 miles
- Test number
- 972157125735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,695 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 150,695 miles
- Test number
- 800626537157
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail150,695 miles (+10,427)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,695 miles
- Test number
- 199224144965
- 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 Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,268 miles (+31)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 140,268 miles
- Test number
- 804943186245
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail140,237 miles (+9,605)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,237 miles
- Test number
- 950096490644
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar insecurely attached end missing (5.3.3 (a) (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 bottom ball joint gator split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre load rating below limit
Pass130,632 miles (+4,605)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 130,632 miles
- Test number
- 300124946906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,027 miles (+2,706)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 126,027 miles
- Test number
- 156599585939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,321 miles (+37)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 123,321 miles
- Test number
- 239871804868
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail123,284 miles (+4,948)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,284 miles
- Test number
- 357861613974
- FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users Body mountings all badly corroded/split (6.1.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Coil spring mounting loose Both springs not secured correctly (2.4.C.3a)
Pass118,336 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 118,336 miles
- Test number
- 533150724329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,332 miles (+8,459)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,332 miles
- Test number
- 202849478431
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened DROP LINK (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass109,873 miles (+62)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 109,873 miles
- Test number
- 685522055114
- AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Fail109,811 miles (+8,887)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,811 miles
- Test number
- 369798945109
- FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Pass100,924 miles (+7,727)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 100,924 miles
- Test number
- 589606754198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,197 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 93,197 miles
- Test number
- 305246053145
- NoteOil leak
Fail93,197 miles (+3,665)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,197 miles
- Test number
- 717906453169
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass89,532 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 89,532 miles
- Test number
- 756893992228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,532 miles (+19,130)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,532 miles
- Test number
- 105732292296
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass70,402 miles (+9,329)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 70,402 miles
- Test number
- 199738461116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,073 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 61,073 miles
- Test number
- 213439950172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,073 miles4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,073 miles
- Test number
- 594909950161
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- NoteN/s/r mudguard broken off
Questions about T5 DKA
- Does T5 DKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 DKA is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 DKA?
- The MOT on T5 DKA is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 DKA done?
- T5 DKA was recorded at 173,497 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 7,246 miles a year.
- Has T5 DKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 DKA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on T5 DKA 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 DKA find?
- T5 DKA passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 3 more.
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