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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 FDHMOT history

T5 FDH is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 188,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
188,313 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FDH was last recorded at 188,313 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 2,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,742 miles · 2 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,571 miles
Average per year
7,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,313 miles
  • 2024 – 185,742 miles
  • 2023 – 185,598 miles
  • 2022 – 184,877 miles
  • 2021 – 183,799 miles
  • 2020 – 183,624 miles
  • 2019 – 183,351 miles
  • 2018 – 180,479 miles
  • 2017 – 175,710 miles
  • 2016 – 169,142 miles
  • 2015 – 164,807 miles
  • 2014 – 160,416 miles
  • 2013 – 142,985 miles
  • 2012 – 127,039 miles
  • 2011 – 111,113 miles
  • 2010 – 92,407 miles
  • 2009 – 73,521 miles
  • 2008 – 54,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,313 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,313 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    188,313 miles
    Test number
    618085245340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail188,313 miles (+2,571)1 dangerous5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,313 miles
    Test number
    502559931304
    • DangerousTyre valve caps pointed like a dart stick out about two inches
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass185,742 miles (+144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    185,742 miles
    Test number
    184841134493
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms have corrosion all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass185,598 miles (+721)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    185,598 miles
    Test number
    156846019189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass184,877 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    184,877 miles
    Test number
    701118132945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass183,799 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    183,799 miles
    Test number
    139260287637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass183,624 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    183,624 miles
    Test number
    728497722556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass183,351 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    183,351 miles
    Test number
    465784354947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass180,479 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    180,479 miles
    Test number
    141102835650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass175,710 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    175,710 miles
    Test number
    140388514341
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail175,710 miles (+6,568)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,710 miles
    Test number
    191517987736
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35 R20 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened broken (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s hand brake cable corroded

  12. Pass169,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    169,142 miles
    Test number
    600140642441
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box skin corroded

  13. Fail169,142 miles (+4,335)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,142 miles
    Test number
    331634467508
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box skin corroded

  14. Pass164,807 miles (+4,391)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    164,807 miles
    Test number
    537236875044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass160,416 miles (+17,431)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    160,416 miles
    Test number
    219704414017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass142,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    142,985 miles
    Test number
    688433903039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail142,985 miles (+15,946)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,985 miles
    Test number
    978533703085
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass127,039 miles (+15,926)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    127,039 miles
    Test number
    579699302006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail111,113 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,113 miles
    Test number
    366237311097
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside front outerwall tyre has slight wall damage

  20. Pass111,113 miles (+18,706)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    111,113 miles
    Test number
    477137111026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside front outerwall tyre has slight wall damage

  21. Pass92,407 miles (+18,886)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    92,407 miles
    Test number
    303944000003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,521 miles (+18,873)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    73,521 miles
    Test number
    630799409061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    54,648 miles
    Test number
    671970118048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 FDH

Does T5 FDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FDH is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 FDH?
The MOT on T5 FDH is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 FDH done?
T5 FDH was recorded at 188,313 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 7,399 miles a year.
Has T5 FDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FDH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 FDH 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 FDH find?
T5 FDH passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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