Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T5 EHYMOT history
T5 EHY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 164,145 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 164,145 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,176 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 EHY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 EHY was last recorded at 164,145 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Jan 2020: 153,584 miles, lower than 273,678 miles on 3 Jan 2019.
- 19 Aug 2025: 164,113 miles, lower than 164,643 miles on 2 Jun 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 164,113 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 5,176 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,145 miles
- 2025 – 164,113 miles
- 2023 – 164,643 miles
- 2022 – 162,262 miles
- 2021 – 158,335 miles
- 2020 – 153,584 miles
- 2019 – 273,678 miles
- 2018 – 273,668 miles
- 2017 – 258,625 miles
- 2016 – 239,350 miles
- 2015 – 220,987 miles
- 2014 – 204,830 miles
- 2013 – 188,302 miles
- 2012 – 179,255 miles
- 2010 – 140,730 miles
- 2009 – 118,567 miles
- 2008 – 96,189 miles
- 2007 – 67,027 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,145 miles
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 19 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,145 miles (+32)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 164,145 miles
- Test number
- 785392483492
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass164,113 miles (-530)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 164,113 miles
- Test number
- 425082150755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,643 miles (+2,028)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 164,643 miles
- Test number
- 751151978680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,615 miles (+353)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,615 miles
- Test number
- 100475043987
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass162,262 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 162,262 miles
- Test number
- 955908145947
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail162,262 miles (+3,927)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,262 miles
- Test number
- 570105123626
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass158,335 miles (+4,751)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 158,335 miles
- Test number
- 744623887557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,584 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 153,584 miles
- Test number
- 343318376000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,584 miles (-120,094)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,584 miles
- Test number
- 612342645694
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass273,678 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 273,678 miles
- Test number
- 440510540753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail273,668 miles (+4)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 273,668 miles
- Test number
- 877708425680
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail273,664 miles (+15,039)3 dangerous6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 273,664 miles
- Test number
- 722051902374
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster broken. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass258,625 miles (+18)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 258,625 miles
- Test number
- 261615211827
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail258,607 miles (+19,257)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 258,607 miles
- Test number
- 447060974874
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass239,350 miles (+18,363)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 239,350 miles
- Test number
- 854522210397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass220,987 miles (+16,157)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 220,987 miles
- Test number
- 670998514793
- AdvisoryAll discs worn/lipped
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass204,830 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 204,830 miles
- Test number
- 769369104348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail204,827 miles (+16,525)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,827 miles
- Test number
- 679397504378
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass188,302 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 188,302 miles
- Test number
- 706840413324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,284 miles (+9,029)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,284 miles
- Test number
- 969705203357
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass179,255 miles (+345)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 179,255 miles
- Test number
- 915297292222
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteBorderline damage to front number plate
- NoteDamage to offside rear outer tyre wall
- NoteSlight deterioation in rear exhaust silencer
Fail178,910 miles (+38,180)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,910 miles
- Test number
- 876254192206
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteBorderline damage to front number plate
- NoteDamage to offside rear outer tyre wall
- NoteNearside stop light would benefit from attention
- NoteSlight deterioation in rear exhaust silencer
Pass140,730 miles (+36)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 140,730 miles
- Test number
- 422855650355
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteDamage to offside front outer sill & nearside rear outer sill
- NoteNearside front tyre worn close to wear bars
Fail140,694 miles (+22,127)1 dangerous5 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,694 miles
- Test number
- 413301750385
- DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteDamage to offside front outer sill & nearside rear outer sill
- NoteNearside front tyre worn close to wear bars
Pass118,567 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 118,567 miles
- Test number
- 920803649302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,567 miles (+22,378)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,567 miles
- Test number
- 923893649344
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass96,189 miles (+1,532)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 96,189 miles
- Test number
- 804641948396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteO/s/f swivel boot split
Fail94,657 miles (+27,630)5 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,657 miles
- Test number
- 461455228320
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteHead light hight switch has been pushed through dash an cennot be used
- NoteO/s/f swivel boot split
- NoteUnable to open rear door inside or outside
Pass67,027 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 67,027 miles
- Test number
- 720143727371
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T5 EHY
- Does T5 EHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 EHY is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 EHY?
- The MOT on T5 EHY is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 EHY done?
- T5 EHY was recorded at 164,145 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 5,176 miles a year.
- Has T5 EHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 EHY has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 EHY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 24 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 EHY find?
- T5 EHY passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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