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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 FKAMOT history

T5 FKA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 182,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
182,649 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FKA was last recorded at 182,649 miles on 22 May 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,646 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,649 miles
  • 2025 – 171,852 miles
  • 2024 – 167,043 miles
  • 2023 – 162,005 miles
  • 2022 – 161,606 miles
  • 2021 – 160,971 miles
  • 2020 – 155,775 miles
  • 2019 – 144,840 miles
  • 2018 – 137,264 miles
  • 2017 – 132,378 miles
  • 2016 – 130,468 miles
  • 2015 – 129,261 miles
  • 2014 – 125,513 miles
  • 2012 – 125,385 miles
  • 2011 – 115,116 miles
  • 2010 – 102,023 miles
  • 2009 – 86,489 miles
  • 2008 – 57,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,649 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,649 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    182,649 miles
    Test number
    343722525414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail182,646 miles (+10,794)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,646 miles
    Test number
    772597859694
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass171,852 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    171,852 miles
    Test number
    210736948464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail171,850 miles (+4,807)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,850 miles
    Test number
    589530840910
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass167,043 miles (+5,038)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    167,043 miles
    Test number
    905145310819
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded
  6. Pass162,005 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    162,005 miles
    Test number
    578493682172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass161,937 miles (+331)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    161,937 miles
    Test number
    584295980424
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
  8. Pass161,606 miles (+635)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    161,606 miles
    Test number
    101424560472
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass160,971 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    160,971 miles
    Test number
    582820918700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail160,966 miles (+20)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,966 miles
    Test number
    681547943058
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Fail160,946 miles (+5,171)8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,946 miles
    Test number
    134678435418
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning O/S High Level Brake Light In/Op (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  12. Pass155,775 miles (+10,935)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    155,775 miles
    Test number
    926118540965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass144,840 miles (+237)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    144,840 miles
    Test number
    713371273990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail144,603 miles (+7,339)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,603 miles
    Test number
    896688271582
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass137,264 miles (+4,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    137,264 miles
    Test number
    532240063803
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass132,378 miles (+1,910)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    132,378 miles
    Test number
    182311419109
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryHi level brake light not working on offside
  17. Pass130,468 miles (+1,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    130,468 miles
    Test number
    557325847273
    • AdvisoryO/s/r centre high level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted
  18. Pass129,261 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    129,261 miles
    Test number
    555188105035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail129,259 miles (+3,746)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,259 miles
    Test number
    668207205024
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass125,513 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    125,513 miles
    Test number
    647267204082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass125,385 miles (+10,269)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    125,385 miles
    Test number
    558282642321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass115,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    115,116 miles
    Test number
    427816231479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail115,116 miles (+13,093)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,116 miles
    Test number
    859796831370
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  24. Pass102,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    102,023 miles
    Test number
    151166130330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail102,023 miles (+15,534)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,023 miles
    Test number
    843426030398
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass86,489 miles (+16,262)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    86,489 miles
    Test number
    983528539329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass70,227 miles (+12,523)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    70,227 miles
    Test number
    401550449011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass57,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    57,704 miles
    Test number
    354486568083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 FKA

Does T5 FKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FKA is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 FKA?
The MOT on T5 FKA is valid until 23 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 FKA done?
T5 FKA was recorded at 182,649 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 6,862 miles a year.
Has T5 FKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FKA has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 FKA 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 FKA find?
T5 FKA passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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