
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
T5 FGVMOT history
T5 FGV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 206,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 206,253 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,938 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 FGV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 7 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 FGV was last recorded at 206,253 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 1,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 204,905 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,348 miles
- Average per year
- 6,938 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 206,253 miles
- 2024 – 204,905 miles
- 2023 – 200,120 miles
- 2022 – 188,496 miles
- 2021 – 185,147 miles
- 2020 – 180,827 miles
- 2019 – 176,984 miles
- 2018 – 172,604 miles
- 2017 – 163,875 miles
- 2016 – 158,507 miles
- 2015 – 153,595 miles
- 2014 – 139,713 miles
- 2013 – 117,824 miles
- 2012 – 115,295 miles
- 2011 – 110,000 miles
- 2010 – 97,075 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021
Undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018
Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (corroded)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 4 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,253 miles (+1,348)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 206,253 miles
- Test number
- 455423838109
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass204,905 miles (+1)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 204,905 miles
- Test number
- 238874492414
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (corroded) (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail204,904 miles (+4,784)2 dangerous7 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,904 miles
- Test number
- 999463536701
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Seat belt missing covered by seat cover (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (corroded) (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass200,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 200,120 miles
- Test number
- 594317328750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail200,120 miles (+10)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,120 miles
- Test number
- 613103477859
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail200,110 miles (+11,614)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,110 miles
- Test number
- 974280062783
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass188,496 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 188,496 miles
- Test number
- 427347270628
- AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside steering arm slightplay
Fail188,496 miles (+3,349)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,496 miles
- Test number
- 996957166404
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside steering arm slightplay
Pass185,147 miles (+4,320)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 185,147 miles
- Test number
- 922652033556
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Two front to rear unable to see enough to determine (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Offside and nearside front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass180,827 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 180,827 miles
- Test number
- 846363126339
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Two front to rear at rear flexy hoses area unable to see enough to determine (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside front and rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Fail180,827 miles (+3,843)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,827 miles
- Test number
- 994842783538
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Two front to rear at rear flexy hoses area unable to see enough to determine (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside front and rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass176,984 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 176,984 miles
- Test number
- 614116962756
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail176,984 miles (+4,380)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,984 miles
- Test number
- 626971577048
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass172,604 miles (+3,825)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 172,604 miles
- Test number
- 833241544398
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass168,779 miles (+17)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 168,779 miles
- Test number
- 387012234215
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail168,762 miles (+4,887)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,762 miles
- Test number
- 581547065483
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both inner pads (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass163,875 miles (+5,368)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 163,875 miles
- Test number
- 350587313647
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear inner brake pads on legal limit
Pass158,507 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 158,507 miles
- Test number
- 642374902409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,494 miles (+4,899)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,494 miles
- Test number
- 609631553822
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass153,595 miles (+13,882)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 153,595 miles
- Test number
- 486980745072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,713 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 139,713 miles
- Test number
- 928810934031
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail139,713 miles (+21,889)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,713 miles
- Test number
- 106740334451
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass117,824 miles (+2,529)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 117,824 miles
- Test number
- 665987933075
- NoteTyres do not comply with vehicle weight.exhaust centre box deteriorated
Pass115,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 115,295 miles
- Test number
- 559506382078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,295 miles (+5,295)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,295 miles
- Test number
- 426529272078
- FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- FailureFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass110,000 miles (+12,925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 110,000 miles
- Test number
- 705433171061
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass97,075 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 97,075 miles
- Test number
- 612273260052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 FGV
- Does T5 FGV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FGV is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 FGV?
- The MOT on T5 FGV is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 FGV done?
- T5 FGV was recorded at 206,253 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 6,938 miles a year.
- Has T5 FGV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 FGV has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T5 FGV 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 FGV find?
- T5 FGV passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 7 more.
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