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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 FHSMOT history

T5 FHS is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 30 MOT tests, with 166,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
166,819 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2025
MOT tests
30
16 passed · 14 failed
Per year
9,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FHS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FHS was last recorded at 166,819 miles on 26 Apr 2025, 1,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,665 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,154 miles
Average per year
9,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,819 miles
  • 2024 – 147,332 miles
  • 2023 – 131,101 miles
  • 2022 – 121,147 miles
  • 2021 – 114,834 miles
  • 2020 – 109,287 miles
  • 2019 – 103,046 miles
  • 2018 – 95,296 miles
  • 2017 – 88,321 miles
  • 2016 – 85,942 miles
  • 2015 – 81,622 miles
  • 2014 – 72,261 miles
  • 2013 – 63,816 miles
  • 2012 – 58,713 miles
  • 2011 – 48,009 miles
  • 2010 – 27,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,819 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside door mirror broken but still functional.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside side repeater lens missing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear silencer delaminating.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,819 miles (+1,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    166,819 miles
    Test number
    835925850915
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail165,665 miles (+18,333)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,665 miles
    Test number
    138467820333
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass147,332 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    147,332 miles
    Test number
    113597629171
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail147,332 miles (+16,231)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,332 miles
    Test number
    748969300282
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass131,101 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,101 miles
    Test number
    249544846473
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  6. Fail131,085 miles (+9,938)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,085 miles
    Test number
    905701562366
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  7. Pass121,147 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    121,147 miles
    Test number
    284017163321
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror broken but still functional.
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater lens missing.
    • AdvisoryRear silencer delaminating.

  8. Fail121,140 miles (+6,306)1 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,140 miles
    Test number
    393788629993
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing Clasp missing. (7.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror broken but still functional.
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater lens missing.
    • AdvisoryRear silencer delaminating.

  9. Pass114,834 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    114,834 miles
    Test number
    492641332163
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s front flex brake hose insercure

  10. Fail114,834 miles (+5,547)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,834 miles
    Test number
    910155654626
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s front flex brake hose insercure

  11. Pass109,287 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    109,287 miles
    Test number
    756571898727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail109,279 miles (+6,233)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,279 miles
    Test number
    577333366416
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEml on but 1st used before 1 July 2008

  13. Pass103,046 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    103,046 miles
    Test number
    982188129596
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Fail103,046 miles (+7,750)10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,046 miles
    Test number
    291198937489
    • 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 Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Pass95,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,296 miles
    Test number
    671308550719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml on dash

  16. Fail95,296 miles (+6,975)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,296 miles
    Test number
    711798418932
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml on dash

  17. Pass88,321 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,321 miles
    Test number
    227149723612
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail88,302 miles (+2,360)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,302 miles
    Test number
    819706129902
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass85,942 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,942 miles
    Test number
    256713238115
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes are badly splitting.
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension lower ball joint dust boots are perished.
    • AdvisoryOil leak noted from the gearbox.
    • AdvisoryThe N/S and centre engine mounts are soft.
    • AdvisoryThe O/S/R tyre is perished.
    • AdvisoryThe PAS high pressure pipe shows signs of fouling damage.
    • AdvisoryThe front brake pads are aprox 70% worn.

  20. Fail85,942 miles (+4,320)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,942 miles
    Test number
    296438238939
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes are badly splitting.
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension lower ball joint dust boots are perished.
    • AdvisoryOil leak noted from the gearbox.
    • AdvisoryThe N/S and centre engine mounts are soft.
    • AdvisoryThe O/S/R tyre is perished.
    • AdvisoryThe PAS high pressure pipe shows signs of fouling damage.
    • AdvisoryThe front brake pads are aprox 70% worn.

  21. Pass81,622 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    81,622 miles
    Test number
    176458295496
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteE.m.l. on
    • NotePad warning light on

  22. Fail81,621 miles (+9,360)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,621 miles
    Test number
    967707895057
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteE.m.l. on
    • NotePad warning light on

  23. Pass72,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,261 miles
    Test number
    766354114175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail72,261 miles (+8,445)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,261 miles
    Test number
    398443414143
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailurePassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

  25. Fail63,816 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,816 miles
    Test number
    208262213116
    • 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)

  26. Pass63,816 miles (+5,103)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,816 miles
    Test number
    277142513457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass58,713 miles (+10,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,713 miles
    Test number
    459479312310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass48,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,009 miles
    Test number
    769042631316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail48,009 miles (+20,392)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,009 miles
    Test number
    419458621482
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  30. Pass27,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    27,617 miles
    Test number
    364236910338
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T5 FHS

Does T5 FHS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 FHS expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 FHS?
The MOT on T5 FHS expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 FHS done?
T5 FHS was recorded at 166,819 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2025, an average of 9,631 miles a year.
Has T5 FHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FHS has failed 14 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 FHS 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 FHS find?
T5 FHS passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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