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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 FAEMOT history

T5 FAE is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 154,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2025
Mileage
154,150 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FAE was last recorded at 154,150 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 1,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,469 miles · 5 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,681 miles
Average per year
5,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,150 miles
  • 2023 – 152,469 miles
  • 2022 – 149,328 miles
  • 2021 – 147,064 miles
  • 2020 – 143,633 miles
  • 2019 – 139,828 miles
  • 2018 – 137,919 miles
  • 2017 – 133,699 miles
  • 2016 – 129,615 miles
  • 2015 – 128,326 miles
  • 2014 – 116,831 miles
  • 2013 – 104,903 miles
  • 2012 – 96,111 miles
  • 2011 – 89,984 miles
  • 2010 – 82,245 miles
  • 2009 – 66,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,150 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,150 miles (+1,681)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    154,150 miles
    Test number
    685984057817
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass152,469 miles (+3,141)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,469 miles
    Test number
    691968703225
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass149,328 miles (+2,264)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    149,328 miles
    Test number
    998834908963
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass147,064 miles (+3,431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,064 miles
    Test number
    955658281386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass143,633 miles (+3,805)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,633 miles
    Test number
    993195284037
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass139,828 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    139,828 miles
    Test number
    615110891477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail139,819 miles (+1,900)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,819 miles
    Test number
    803213592450
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All

  8. Pass137,919 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    137,919 miles
    Test number
    804928720462
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Inside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail137,911 miles (+4,212)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,911 miles
    Test number
    858252126265
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative Not turning off (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Inside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass133,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    133,699 miles
    Test number
    537266562545
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail133,699 miles (+4,084)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,699 miles
    Test number
    158676658888
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass129,615 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    129,615 miles
    Test number
    528166782274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail129,610 miles (+1,284)3 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,610 miles
    Test number
    667808976186
    • DangerousCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass128,326 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    128,326 miles
    Test number
    518969815107
    • AdvisoryRear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated

  15. Fail128,326 miles (+11,495)10 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,326 miles
    Test number
    999158015146
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated

  16. Pass116,831 miles (+11,928)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    116,831 miles
    Test number
    759808824100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass104,903 miles (+252)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    104,903 miles
    Test number
    286029023480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail104,651 miles (+8,540)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,651 miles
    Test number
    187222623182
    • DangerousRear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass96,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    96,111 miles
    Test number
    337447912170
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail96,111 miles (+6,127)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,111 miles
    Test number
    349041712148
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHid headlamps no washer system fitted

  21. Pass89,984 miles (+7,739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    89,984 miles
    Test number
    378530131124
    • NoteFront and Rear brake discs worn and grooved on inner edges

  22. Pass82,245 miles (+16,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    82,245 miles
    Test number
    133473330182
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass66,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,085 miles
    Test number
    483061569161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail66,085 miles1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,085 miles
    Test number
    230730169487
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Questions about T5 FAE

Does T5 FAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 FAE expired on 10 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 FAE?
The MOT on T5 FAE expired on 10 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 FAE done?
T5 FAE was recorded at 154,150 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 5,679 miles a year.
Has T5 FAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FAE has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T5 FAE 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 FAE find?
T5 FAE passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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