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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 DVCMOT history

T5 DVC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 261,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
261,391 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 DVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 DVC was last recorded at 261,391 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 1,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
259,453 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,938 miles
Average per year
5,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 261,391 miles
  • 2024 – 259,453 miles
  • 2023 – 257,564 miles
  • 2022 – 254,166 miles
  • 2021 – 254,127 miles
  • 2020 – 252,083 miles
  • 2019 – 250,246 miles
  • 2018 – 249,164 miles
  • 2017 – 247,876 miles
  • 2016 – 247,171 miles
  • 2015 – 243,252 miles
  • 2014 – 241,342 miles
  • 2012 – 239,752 miles
  • 2011 – 239,238 miles
  • 2010 – 209,045 miles
  • 2009 – 165,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass261,391 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentre and back box exhaust silencer outing skins deteriorated.
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both. (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisorySubframes and suspension components are corroded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass261,391 miles (+1,938)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    261,391 miles
    Test number
    431122669653
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and back box exhaust silencer outing skins deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySubframes and suspension components are corroded.
  2. Pass259,453 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    259,453 miles
    Test number
    830608943926
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skins deteriorated/peeling.
  3. Fail259,453 miles (+1,889)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,453 miles
    Test number
    965969906054
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skins deteriorated/peeling.
  4. Pass257,564 miles (+3,398)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    257,564 miles
    Test number
    321829634231
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass254,166 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    254,166 miles
    Test number
    111665312747
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass254,127 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    254,127 miles
    Test number
    902966303563
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail254,122 miles (+2,039)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,122 miles
    Test number
    654052809926
    • DangerousPassenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass252,083 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    252,083 miles
    Test number
    145916343336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass250,246 miles (+1,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    250,246 miles
    Test number
    400571948086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass249,164 miles (+1,288)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    249,164 miles
    Test number
    156645996023
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass247,876 miles (+705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    247,876 miles
    Test number
    598106883262
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating
  12. Pass247,171 miles (+3,919)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    247,171 miles
    Test number
    186433767128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass243,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    243,252 miles
    Test number
    415350325004
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail243,252 miles (+1,910)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,252 miles
    Test number
    425330325056
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass241,342 miles (+1,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    241,342 miles
    Test number
    305221724080
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass239,752 miles (+514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    239,752 miles
    Test number
    437922552272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass239,238 miles (+30,193)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    239,238 miles
    Test number
    485614421276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass209,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    209,045 miles
    Test number
    251730910127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail209,044 miles (+43,687)1 dangerous8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,044 miles
    Test number
    533590510162
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
  20. Pass165,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    165,357 miles
    Test number
    231203259135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail165,357 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,357 miles
    Test number
    361722659139
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T5 DVC

Does T5 DVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 DVC is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 DVC?
The MOT on T5 DVC is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 DVC done?
T5 DVC was recorded at 261,391 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 5,840 miles a year.
Has T5 DVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 DVC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 DVC 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 DVC find?
T5 DVC passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; centre and back box exhaust silencer outing skins deteriorated.; rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both., and 1 more.

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