Volkswagen Transporter
Red and Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T5 FBPMOT history
T5 FBP is a red and green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 203,396 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 203,396 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,753 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 FBP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red and Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 11 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 FBP was last recorded at 203,396 miles on 17 Apr 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Nov 2015: 109,528 miles, lower than 194,737 miles on 10 Nov 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 203,384 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 6,753 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 203,396 miles
- 2024 – 201,210 miles
- 2022 – 194,183 miles
- 2021 – 184,576 miles
- 2020 – 175,362 miles
- 2019 – 168,441 miles
- 2018 – 156,823 miles
- 2017 – 144,352 miles
- 2016 – 125,937 miles
- 2015 – 109,528 miles
- 2014 – 194,737 miles
- 2013 – 179,380 miles
- 2012 – 171,852 miles
- 2011 – 154,456 miles
- 2010 – 138,971 miles
- 2009 – 123,078 miles
- 2008 – 103,182 miles
- 2007 – 82,136 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass203,396 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Exhaust box deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass203,396 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 203,396 miles
- Test number
- 579410895309
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail203,395 miles (+11)2 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,395 miles
- Test number
- 754236353181
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail203,384 miles (+2,174)1 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,384 miles
- Test number
- 120060564112
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass201,210 miles (+7,027)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 201,210 miles
- Test number
- 386992070312
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass194,183 miles (+9,607)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 194,183 miles
- Test number
- 235923203344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,576 miles (+9,214)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 184,576 miles
- Test number
- 117537674672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,362 miles (+6,921)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 175,362 miles
- Test number
- 892239201750
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass168,441 miles (+11,618)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 168,441 miles
- Test number
- 567644340131
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass156,823 miles (+12,471)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 156,823 miles
- Test number
- 680526696772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,352 miles (+18,415)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 144,352 miles
- Test number
- 721952323783
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryExhaust box deteriorated
Pass125,937 miles (+16,409)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 125,937 miles
- Test number
- 285505488201
- AdvisoryExhaust box deteriorated
Pass109,528 miles (-85,209)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 109,528 miles
- Test number
- 390571341579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,737 miles (+15,357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 194,737 miles
- Test number
- 429124214328
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass179,380 miles (+7,528)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 179,380 miles
- Test number
- 756326003226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,852 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 171,852 miles
- Test number
- 645461792198
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail171,852 miles (+17,396)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,852 miles
- Test number
- 976281192144
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail154,456 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,456 miles
- Test number
- 549255221140
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass154,456 miles (+15,485)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 154,456 miles
- Test number
- 796755521171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 138,971 miles
- Test number
- 553041530123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,971 miles (+15,893)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,971 miles
- Test number
- 843531330190
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass123,078 miles (+19,896)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 123,078 miles
- Test number
- 144175029111
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass103,182 miles (+21,046)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2009
- Odometer
- 103,182 miles
- Test number
- 554889518148
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFront brake pads very low
- NoteRear brake pads low
Pass82,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2008
- Odometer
- 82,136 miles
- Test number
- 504943927197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 FBP
- Does T5 FBP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T5 FBP expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T5 FBP?
- The MOT on T5 FBP expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T5 FBP done?
- T5 FBP was recorded at 203,396 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2025, an average of 6,753 miles a year.
- Has T5 FBP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 FBP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 FBP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 FBP find?
- T5 FBP passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2025 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 5 more.
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