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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T5 EKLMOT history

T5 EKL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 232,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
232,832 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 EKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 EKL was last recorded at 232,832 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 8,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
224,178 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,654 miles
Average per year
10,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 232,832 miles
  • 2025 – 224,178 miles
  • 2024 – 216,292 miles
  • 2023 – 213,829 miles
  • 2022 – 203,158 miles
  • 2021 – 186,821 miles
  • 2020 – 173,815 miles
  • 2019 – 161,976 miles
  • 2018 – 148,533 miles
  • 2017 – 138,502 miles
  • 2016 – 130,593 miles
  • 2015 – 123,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,832 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,832 miles (+8,654)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    232,832 miles
    Test number
    388524506922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass224,178 miles (+7,886)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    224,178 miles
    Test number
    370899134862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass216,292 miles (+2,463)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    216,292 miles
    Test number
    531210131511
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass213,829 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    213,829 miles
    Test number
    132427470329
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail213,814 miles (+10,656)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,814 miles
    Test number
    361648238997
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass203,158 miles (+16,337)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    203,158 miles
    Test number
    630121553235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass186,821 miles (+13,006)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    186,821 miles
    Test number
    109521183417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot perished/cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass173,815 miles (+11,839)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    173,815 miles
    Test number
    458272330264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass161,976 miles (+13,443)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    161,976 miles
    Test number
    523262537809
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass148,533 miles (+10,031)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    148,533 miles
    Test number
    615421545807
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass138,502 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    138,502 miles
    Test number
    719962380207
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Fail138,502 miles (+7,909)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,502 miles
    Test number
    127230555646
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass130,593 miles (+7,251)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    130,593 miles
    Test number
    709944454037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass123,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    123,342 miles
    Test number
    165189765141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 EKL

Does T5 EKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 EKL is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 EKL?
The MOT on T5 EKL is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 EKL done?
T5 EKL was recorded at 232,832 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 10,089 miles a year.
Has T5 EKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 EKL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 EKL 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 EKL find?
T5 EKL passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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