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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,896 cc

T5 DLEMOT history

T5 DLE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 262,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
262,498 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 DLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 DLE was last recorded at 262,498 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 4,411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
258,087 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,411 miles
Average per year
14,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 262,498 miles
  • 2024 – 258,087 miles
  • 2023 – 251,961 miles
  • 2022 – 244,856 miles
  • 2021 – 234,918 miles
  • 2020 – 227,709 miles
  • 2019 – 221,369 miles
  • 2018 – 200,690 miles
  • 2017 – 177,206 miles
  • 2016 – 157,827 miles
  • 2015 – 142,383 miles
  • 2014 – 120,974 miles
  • 2013 – 87,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass262,498 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass262,498 miles (+4,411)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    262,498 miles
    Test number
    185994239323
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass258,087 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    258,087 miles
    Test number
    728042431261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass251,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    251,961 miles
    Test number
    512735256879
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail251,961 miles (+7,105)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,961 miles
    Test number
    585897607939
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass244,856 miles (+9,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    244,856 miles
    Test number
    772534839367
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  6. Pass234,918 miles (+7,209)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    234,918 miles
    Test number
    223582430759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm 245/45zr19102y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass227,709 miles (+6,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    227,709 miles
    Test number
    238173618025
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust outer skin corroded

  8. Pass221,369 miles (+20,679)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    221,369 miles
    Test number
    905672254220
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise condition of centre and rear exhaust section.
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear inner brake pads getting low

  9. Pass200,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    200,690 miles
    Test number
    299453109828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail200,690 miles (+23,484)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,690 miles
    Test number
    497672095838
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  11. Pass177,206 miles (+19,379)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    177,206 miles
    Test number
    563163245753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass157,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    157,827 miles
    Test number
    723148924989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail157,827 miles (+15,444)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,827 miles
    Test number
    140876818375
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass142,383 miles (+21,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    142,383 miles
    Test number
    196506567539
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass120,974 miles (+33,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    120,974 miles
    Test number
    126468054264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass87,777 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    87,777 miles
    Test number
    357716443428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 DLE

Does T5 DLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 DLE is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 DLE?
The MOT on T5 DLE is valid until 8 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 DLE done?
T5 DLE was recorded at 262,498 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 14,328 miles a year.
Has T5 DLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 DLE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 DLE 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 DLE find?
T5 DLE passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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