
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
T5 FKMMOT history
T5 FKM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 28 MOT tests, with 183,520 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 183,520 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 14 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 4,158 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 FKM
- 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
- 29 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 FKM was last recorded at 183,520 miles on 24 Sept 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Oct 2011: 111,108 miles, lower than 216,126 miles on 13 Jul 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 183,517 miles · 16 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 4,158 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 183,520 miles
- 2023 – 183,450 miles
- 2022 – 183,448 miles
- 2021 – 182,729 miles
- 2020 – 181,949 miles
- 2019 – 181,088 miles
- 2018 – 178,876 miles
- 2014 – 165,804 miles
- 2013 – 144,866 miles
- 2012 – 128,517 miles
- 2011 – 111,108 miles
- 2010 – 184,463 miles
- 2009 – 150,303 miles
- 2008 – 116,224 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills corroded on both sides. sill covers fitted obstructing the view of the outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread and starting to wear on inside edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 19 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,520 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 183,520 miles
- Test number
- 753222131068
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills corroded on both sides. sill covers fitted obstructing the view of the outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail183,517 miles (+67)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,517 miles
- Test number
- 128893188204
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills corroded on both sides. sill covers fitted obstructing the view of the outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass183,450 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 183,450 miles
- Test number
- 858069102708
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOuter Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced aftermarket outer sill covers fitted obstructing the view (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail183,448 miles (+719)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,448 miles
- Test number
- 937549015803
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs, likely due to lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S/F + N/S/F jacking sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySide skirts fitted covering sills
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Including suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass182,729 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 182,729 miles
- Test number
- 306815587250
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail182,727 miles (+778)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,727 miles
- Test number
- 141580437544
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass181,949 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 181,949 miles
- Test number
- 554375891698
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread and starting to wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
Fail181,946 miles (+858)9 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,946 miles
- Test number
- 335842175840
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread and starting to wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
Pass181,088 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 181,088 miles
- Test number
- 421853117990
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail181,088 miles (+2,212)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,088 miles
- Test number
- 249506582881
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass178,876 miles (+30)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 178,876 miles
- Test number
- 553563940341
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBack box corroding
Fail178,846 miles (+13,042)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,846 miles
- Test number
- 713720757429
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBack box corroding
Pass165,804 miles (+66)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 165,804 miles
- Test number
- 778786394216
- 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)
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- NoteExhaust heat shields battered and bent
- NoteRear silencer corroded
Fail165,738 miles (+20,872)9 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,738 miles
- Test number
- 609664894222
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- 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)
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- NoteExhaust heat shields battered and bent
- NoteRear silencer corroded
Pass144,866 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 144,866 miles
- Test number
- 386371593258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,849 miles (+16,332)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,849 miles
- Test number
- 317700993430
- FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail128,517 miles3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,517 miles
- Test number
- 126135282220
- Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass128,517 miles (+17,409)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 128,517 miles
- Test number
- 577905782268
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail111,108 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,108 miles
- Test number
- 535274191294
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s mirror loose useable on test
Pass111,108 miles (-105,018)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 111,108 miles
- Test number
- 605954891278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s mirror loose useable on test
Pass216,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 216,126 miles
- Test number
- 165354091134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail216,126 miles (+31,663)3 failures1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,126 miles
- Test number
- 426059181190
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteDamage to both outer sills
- NoteDamage to n/s/f wheel rim
- NoteN/s/r light lense damaged
- NoteRear coil springs corroding
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding
Pass184,463 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 184,463 miles
- Test number
- 110958000242
- NoteBoth front brake flexi hoses starting to perish
- NoteChip in windscreen
- NoteN/s/f mirror casing damaged
- NoteSlight lip to front brake discs
Fail184,463 miles (+34,160)1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,463 miles
- Test number
- 344068600238
- Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- NoteBoth front brake flexi hoses starting to perish
- NoteChip in windscreen
- NoteN/s/f mirror casing damaged
- NoteSlight lip to front brake discs
Pass150,303 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 150,303 miles
- Test number
- 710776809223
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/r light lense damaged
- NoteO/s/f anti-roll link top dust cover split
- NoteO/s/f mirror cracked
Fail150,303 miles (+34,079)2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,303 miles
- Test number
- 892116609293
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/r light lense damaged
- NoteO/s/f anti-roll link top dust cover split
- NoteO/s/f mirror cracked
Fail116,224 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,224 miles
- Test number
- 210901408272
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass116,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 116,224 miles
- Test number
- 330841308286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 FKM
- Does T5 FKM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T5 FKM expired on 23 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T5 FKM?
- The MOT on T5 FKM expired on 23 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T5 FKM done?
- T5 FKM was recorded at 183,520 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2024, an average of 4,158 miles a year.
- Has T5 FKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 FKM has failed 14 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T5 FKM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 FKM find?
- T5 FKM passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills corroded on both sides. sill covers fitted obstructing the view of the outer sills; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.
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