Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T5 ETMMOT history
T5 ETM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 204,180 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 204,180 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 15 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,982 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 ETM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 24 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 ETM was last recorded at 204,180 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 4,880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 199,300 miles · 22 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,880 miles
- Average per year
- 6,982 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 204,180 miles
- 2025 – 199,300 miles
- 2024 – 196,099 miles
- 2023 – 189,685 miles
- 2022 – 182,247 miles
- 2021 – 174,381 miles
- 2020 – 168,445 miles
- 2019 – 162,000 miles
- 2018 – 155,101 miles
- 2017 – 150,229 miles
- 2016 – 144,783 miles
- 2014 – 141,647 miles
- 2013 – 138,698 miles
- 2012 – 134,809 miles
- 2011 – 103,266 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass204,180 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides below on raised tread (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 9 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass204,180 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 204,180 miles
- Test number
- 541136249931
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail204,165 miles (+4,865)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,165 miles
- Test number
- 477823987892
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass199,300 miles (+3,201)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 199,300 miles
- Test number
- 859910725848
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass196,099 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 196,099 miles
- Test number
- 618918082861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,087 miles (+6,402)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,087 miles
- Test number
- 451682119364
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass189,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 189,685 miles
- Test number
- 890587361058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,683 miles (+7,436)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,683 miles
- Test number
- 320544461737
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass182,247 miles (+7,866)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 182,247 miles
- Test number
- 520145424858
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass174,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 174,381 miles
- Test number
- 513445529356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,381 miles (+5,936)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,381 miles
- Test number
- 315336407680
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick wearing thin on one side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass168,445 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 168,445 miles
- Test number
- 803046904804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,445 miles (+6,445)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,445 miles
- Test number
- 656312713244
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass162,000 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 162,000 miles
- Test number
- 220951354443
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Fail161,998 miles (+6,897)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,998 miles
- Test number
- 190666820394
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Pass155,101 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 155,101 miles
- Test number
- 156906238251
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides below on raised tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail155,101 miles (+4,872)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,101 miles
- Test number
- 423001654003
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides below on raised tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass150,229 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 150,229 miles
- Test number
- 150277301055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly
Fail150,228 miles (+5,445)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,228 miles
- Test number
- 726996464247
- FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass144,783 miles (+3,136)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 144,783 miles
- Test number
- 540839831247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 141,647 miles
- Test number
- 326531224303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,647 miles (+2,949)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,647 miles
- Test number
- 419021824317
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass138,698 miles (+3,889)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 138,698 miles
- Test number
- 845236833343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 134,809 miles
- Test number
- 477198442369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,809 miles (+31,543)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,809 miles
- Test number
- 626328742387
- Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fail103,266 miles2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,266 miles
- Test number
- 596643611328
- Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteNearside rear tyre has slight flat spot
- NoteOffside rear tyre has slight flat spot
Pass103,266 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 103,266 miles
- Test number
- 676493611359
- NoteNearside rear tyre has slight flat spot
- NoteOffside rear tyre has slight flat spot
Questions about T5 ETM
- Does T5 ETM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 ETM is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 ETM?
- The MOT on T5 ETM is valid until 22 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 ETM done?
- T5 ETM was recorded at 204,180 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 6,982 miles a year.
- Has T5 ETM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 ETM has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 ETM 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 ETM find?
- T5 ETM passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.
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