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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 FDUMOT history

T5 FDU is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
166,198 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FDU was last recorded at 166,198 miles on 8 May 2026, 4,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,564 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,634 miles
Average per year
9,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,198 miles
  • 2025 – 161,564 miles
  • 2024 – 151,347 miles
  • 2023 – 146,681 miles
  • 2022 – 137,984 miles
  • 2021 – 121,587 miles
  • 2020 – 117,807 miles
  • 2019 – 107,293 miles
  • 2018 – 94,923 miles
  • 2017 – 83,434 miles
  • 2016 – 72,175 miles
  • 2015 – 61,878 miles
  • 2014 – 50,333 miles
  • 2013 – 43,659 miles
  • 2012 – 34,800 miles
  • 2011 – 31,481 miles
  • 2010 – 22,526 miles
  • 2009 – 16,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,198 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,198 miles (+4,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    166,198 miles
    Test number
    768005241849
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass161,564 miles (+10,217)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    161,564 miles
    Test number
    385384916063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass151,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    151,347 miles
    Test number
    268722359640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail151,347 miles (+4,666)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,347 miles
    Test number
    723046939551
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass146,681 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    146,681 miles
    Test number
    874642849448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail146,669 miles (+8,685)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,669 miles
    Test number
    708822480382
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle osr lagging, imbalanced unless brakes pumped (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass137,984 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    137,984 miles
    Test number
    422735814297
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some testable items

  8. Fail137,984 miles (+16,397)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,984 miles
    Test number
    116299388605
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some testable items

  9. Pass121,587 miles (+3,780)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    121,587 miles
    Test number
    284576965758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,807 miles (+10,514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    117,807 miles
    Test number
    969926306174
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass107,293 miles (+12,370)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,293 miles
    Test number
    292206983311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,923 miles (+11,489)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,923 miles
    Test number
    165488808105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,434 miles (+11,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,434 miles
    Test number
    537062281952
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass72,175 miles (+10,297)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    72,175 miles
    Test number
    392350775076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,878 miles (+11,545)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,878 miles
    Test number
    338661425176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,333 miles
    Test number
    395096124171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,327 miles (+6,668)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,327 miles
    Test number
    777546224127
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass43,659 miles (+8,859)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,659 miles
    Test number
    595664033184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,800 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,800 miles
    Test number
    945008232184
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass34,800 miles (+3,319)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,800 miles
    Test number
    959868932184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,481 miles (+8,955)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,481 miles
    Test number
    839810921320
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass22,526 miles (+6,176)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    22,526 miles
    Test number
    743635630344
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f outer s/wall scuffed

  23. Pass16,350 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    16,350 miles
    Test number
    391718839391
    • Note3x child seats fitted preventing a full inspection of adult belts

Questions about T5 FDU

Does T5 FDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FDU is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 FDU?
The MOT on T5 FDU is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 FDU done?
T5 FDU was recorded at 166,198 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 9,124 miles a year.
Has T5 FDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FDU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 FDU 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 FDU find?
T5 FDU passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease.

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