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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T5 FAGMOT history

T5 FAG is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 184,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
184,705 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FAG was last recorded at 184,705 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 4,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,408 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,297 miles
Average per year
8,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,705 miles
  • 2025 – 180,408 miles
  • 2024 – 179,092 miles
  • 2023 – 173,620 miles
  • 2021 – 166,668 miles
  • 2020 – 143,216 miles
  • 2019 – 141,012 miles
  • 2018 – 139,211 miles
  • 2017 – 136,000 miles
  • 2016 – 133,500 miles
  • 2015 – 129,279 miles
  • 2014 – 118,079 miles
  • 2013 – 103,669 miles
  • 2012 – 82,214 miles
  • 2011 – 49,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,705 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,705 miles (+4,297)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    184,705 miles
    Test number
    735422960648
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass180,408 miles (+1,316)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    180,408 miles
    Test number
    853485167418
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass179,092 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    179,092 miles
    Test number
    781416972577
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working

  4. Fail179,092 miles (+5,472)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,092 miles
    Test number
    458561954360
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working

  5. Pass173,620 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    173,620 miles
    Test number
    915845871433
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail173,620 miles (+14)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,620 miles
    Test number
    671343164100
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Fail173,606 miles (+6,938)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,606 miles
    Test number
    904656563974
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken Nsr osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass166,668 miles (+23,452)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    166,668 miles
    Test number
    649048231564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,216 miles (+2,204)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,216 miles
    Test number
    483586154262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,012 miles (+1,801)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,012 miles
    Test number
    689347145595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,211 miles (+3,211)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    139,211 miles
    Test number
    135691025514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass136,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    136,000 miles
    Test number
    737211707980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail136,000 miles (+2,500)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,000 miles
    Test number
    235527970211
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass133,500 miles (+4,221)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    133,500 miles
    Test number
    443806777352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r trye inner wall cracking slightly

  15. Pass129,279 miles (+11,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    129,279 miles
    Test number
    838566385099
    • 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)

  16. Pass118,079 miles (+14,410)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    118,079 miles
    Test number
    679366584013
    • NoteO/s rear wheel scuffed ,o/s ans n/s front wheels scuffed

  17. Pass103,669 miles (+21,455)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,669 miles
    Test number
    418176283020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,214 miles (+33,088)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    82,214 miles
    Test number
    799715572042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,126 miles
    Test number
    128505381081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 FAG

Does T5 FAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FAG is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 FAG?
The MOT on T5 FAG is valid until 11 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 FAG done?
T5 FAG was recorded at 184,705 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 8,815 miles a year.
Has T5 FAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FAG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 FAG 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 FAG find?
T5 FAG passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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