Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
T5 DKUMOT history
T5 DKU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 64,100 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 64,100 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,624 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 DKU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 DKU was last recorded at 64,100 miles on 28 Jan 2025, 595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 63,505 miles · 2 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 595 miles
- Average per year
- 3,624 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 64,100 miles
- 2024 – 63,505 miles
- 2023 – 62,816 miles
- 2022 – 61,902 miles
- 2020 – 58,884 miles
- 2019 – 51,788 miles
- 2018 – 51,553 miles
- 2017 – 46,804 miles
- 2016 – 41,253 miles
- 2015 – 31,593 miles
- 2014 – 25,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass64,100 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule from front to rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule from front to rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deterioratedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySuspension components slightly corroded
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.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 17 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,100 miles1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 64,100 miles
- Test number
- 545114742498
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule from front to rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule from front to rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisorySuspension components slightly corroded
Fail64,098 miles (+593)2 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,098 miles
- Test number
- 290631376746
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule from front to rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule from front to rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisorySuspension components slightly corroded
Pass63,505 miles (+5)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 63,505 miles
- Test number
- 592470598007
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Fail63,500 miles (+684)4 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,500 miles
- Test number
- 511649403528
- MajorNearside Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass62,816 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 62,816 miles
- Test number
- 237123040028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,814 miles (+912)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,814 miles
- Test number
- 946846167140
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
Pass61,902 miles (+3,018)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 61,902 miles
- Test number
- 495405028548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,884 miles (+7,096)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 58,884 miles
- Test number
- 423652288938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,788 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 51,788 miles
- Test number
- 640281299133
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RAM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear GAS FEED PIPE REAR COMPROMISED
Fail51,788 miles (+235)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,788 miles
- Test number
- 421012499891
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryENG\OIL DOWN
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement RAM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear GAS FEED PIPE REAR COMPROMISED
Pass51,553 miles (+4,749)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 51,553 miles
- Test number
- 637638300316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,804 miles (+5,551)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 46,804 miles
- Test number
- 185896649824
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,253 miles (+9,660)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 41,253 miles
- Test number
- 306218154510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,593 miles (+6,578)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 31,593 miles
- Test number
- 246197005192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 25,015 miles
- Test number
- 397317004181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 DKU
- Does T5 DKU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T5 DKU expired on 1 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T5 DKU?
- The MOT on T5 DKU expired on 1 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T5 DKU done?
- T5 DKU was recorded at 64,100 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2025, an average of 3,624 miles a year.
- Has T5 DKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 DKU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 DKU 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 DKU find?
- T5 DKU passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule from front to rear, and 9 more.
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