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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,461 cc

T5 EGXMOT history

T5 EGX is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 272,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
272,603 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 EGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 EGX was last recorded at 272,603 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
272,559 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
9,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 272,603 miles
  • 2024 – 272,559 miles
  • 2023 – 271,729 miles
  • 2022 – 270,195 miles
  • 2021 – 267,581 miles
  • 2020 – 260,910 miles
  • 2018 – 256,213 miles
  • 2017 – 248,627 miles
  • 2016 – 234,331 miles
  • 2015 – 222,319 miles
  • 2013 – 218,799 miles
  • 2012 – 211,844 miles
  • 2011 – 203,563 miles
  • 2010 – 180,649 miles
  • 2009 – 151,727 miles
  • 2008 – 130,332 miles
  • 2007 – 97,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass272,603 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs have corrosion/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Difficult to latch & unlatch (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake flexible hoses slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass272,603 miles (+44)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    272,603 miles
    Test number
    994233163992
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs have corrosion/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Difficult to latch & unlatch (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake flexible hoses slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass272,559 miles (+830)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    272,559 miles
    Test number
    616731823300
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass271,729 miles (+97)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    271,729 miles
    Test number
    628236567546
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail271,632 miles (+1,437)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,632 miles
    Test number
    214690445944
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass270,195 miles (+2,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    270,195 miles
    Test number
    726935057651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass267,581 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    267,581 miles
    Test number
    227573943105
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail267,581 miles (+6,671)4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    267,581 miles
    Test number
    831912225265
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened uneven wear across rear axle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven wear across rear axle. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass260,910 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    260,910 miles
    Test number
    401930780668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass256,213 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    256,213 miles
    Test number
    270427101545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail256,213 miles1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,213 miles
    Test number
    359974053500
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever pivot excessively tight caliper (1.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail256,213 miles (+7,586)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,213 miles
    Test number
    878517686970
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever pivot excessively tight caliper (1.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass248,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    248,627 miles
    Test number
    445649951522
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail248,627 miles (+14,296)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,627 miles
    Test number
    557208903009
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass234,331 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    234,331 miles
    Test number
    810483039653
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail234,331 miles (+12,012)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,331 miles
    Test number
    283653536092
    • DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass222,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    222,319 miles
    Test number
    539144205238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail222,319 miles (+3,520)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,319 miles
    Test number
    727082405221
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass218,799 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    218,799 miles
    Test number
    185375863123
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail218,767 miles (+6,923)3 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,767 miles
    Test number
    157643563196
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass211,844 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    211,844 miles
    Test number
    889080782134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail211,770 miles (+8,207)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,770 miles
    Test number
    515498372107
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass203,563 miles (+22,914)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    203,563 miles
    Test number
    239504271492
    • NoteCorrosion on front to rear brake pipes

  23. Pass180,649 miles (+28,922)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    180,649 miles
    Test number
    182446070110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Fail151,727 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,727 miles
    Test number
    673450399080
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Pass151,727 miles (+21,395)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    151,727 miles
    Test number
    814220199077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass130,332 miles (+33,227)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    130,332 miles
    Test number
    181701808174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass97,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    97,105 miles
    Test number
    703630437036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail97,105 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,105 miles
    Test number
    951354127009
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T5 EGX

Does T5 EGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 EGX is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 EGX?
The MOT on T5 EGX is valid until 9 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 EGX done?
T5 EGX was recorded at 272,603 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 9,297 miles a year.
Has T5 EGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 EGX has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 EGX 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 EGX find?
T5 EGX passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror cracked; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs have corrosion/pitting, and 9 more.

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