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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T5 FLHMOT history

T5 FLH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 140,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
140,447 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FLH was last recorded at 140,447 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,447 miles · 7 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,447 miles
  • 2025 – 137,655 miles
  • 2024 – 135,692 miles
  • 2023 – 132,762 miles
  • 2022 – 129,031 miles
  • 2021 – 125,783 miles
  • 2020 – 123,208 miles
  • 2019 – 118,214 miles
  • 2018 – 113,697 miles
  • 2016 – 108,161 miles
  • 2015 – 99,587 miles
  • 2014 – 90,468 miles
  • 2013 – 81,503 miles
  • 2012 – 63,131 miles
  • 2011 – 54,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,447 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    140,447 miles
    Test number
    711595597456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,447 miles (+2,792)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,447 miles
    Test number
    259472960839
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass137,655 miles (+1,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    137,655 miles
    Test number
    275761958655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass135,692 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    135,692 miles
    Test number
    153832301985
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail135,692 miles (+2,930)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,692 miles
    Test number
    511808111532
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass132,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,762 miles
    Test number
    799563660335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,756 miles (+3,725)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,756 miles
    Test number
    980791686602
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass129,031 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    129,031 miles
    Test number
    329486315531
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Fail129,031 miles (+3,248)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,031 miles
    Test number
    788892273422
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass125,783 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    125,783 miles
    Test number
    297850563122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp inop
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  11. Fail125,783 miles (+2,575)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,783 miles
    Test number
    233186958825
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working all (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  12. Pass123,208 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    123,208 miles
    Test number
    749997191417
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail123,208 miles (+4,994)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,208 miles
    Test number
    713313316064
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass118,214 miles6 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    118,214 miles
    Test number
    500865780768
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4 mil (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cover missing from bumper
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mil and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4 mil (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded

  15. Fail118,214 miles (+4,517)5 major7 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,214 miles
    Test number
    328668268049
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface been painted over (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface painted over (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4 mil (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cover missing from bumper
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mil and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4 mil (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded

  16. Pass113,697 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,697 miles
    Test number
    388268561506
    • AdvisoryEngine Management Light Illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail113,697 miles (+5,536)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,697 miles
    Test number
    498276503307
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine Management Light Illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass108,161 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    108,161 miles
    Test number
    982188392154
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryMIL LIGHT ON DASH
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail108,161 miles (+8,574)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,161 miles
    Test number
    357004921810
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryMIL LIGHT ON DASH
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass99,587 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    99,587 miles
    Test number
    470204481460
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail99,587 miles (+9,119)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,587 miles
    Test number
    980243786342
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass90,468 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    90,468 miles
    Test number
    549614464306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteMIL LIGHT ON

  23. Fail90,468 miles (+8,952)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,468 miles
    Test number
    655954564331
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteMIL LIGHT ON

  24. Pass81,516 miles (+13)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    81,516 miles
    Test number
    897956704052
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  25. Fail81,503 miles (+18,372)5 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,503 miles
    Test number
    239705863333
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteMIL Illuminated
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  26. Pass63,131 miles (+8,569)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,131 miles
    Test number
    168886212477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass54,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,562 miles
    Test number
    649392271122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 FLH

Does T5 FLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FLH is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 FLH?
The MOT on T5 FLH is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 FLH done?
T5 FLH was recorded at 140,447 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 5,802 miles a year.
Has T5 FLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FLH has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 FLH 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 FLH find?
T5 FLH passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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