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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 FOLMOT history

T5 FOL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
103,490 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FOL was last recorded at 103,490 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 2,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,597 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,893 miles
Average per year
4,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,490 miles
  • 2025 – 100,597 miles
  • 2024 – 97,987 miles
  • 2023 – 94,629 miles
  • 2022 – 92,395 miles
  • 2021 – 88,655 miles
  • 2020 – 84,856 miles
  • 2019 – 80,124 miles
  • 2018 – 76,844 miles
  • 2017 – 73,151 miles
  • 2016 – 67,251 miles
  • 2015 – 63,627 miles
  • 2014 – 59,931 miles
  • 2012 – 53,506 miles
  • 2011 – 48,855 miles
  • 2010 – 44,708 miles
  • 2009 – 34,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,490 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working up to 1/2 not functioning

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Centre and rear exhaust box skin corroding away

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot seeping grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both side & Both lower suspension arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,490 miles (+2,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    103,490 miles
    Test number
    191676958143
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass100,597 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,597 miles
    Test number
    109815195508
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust box skin corroding away
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot seeping grease
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side & Both lower suspension arms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail100,597 miles (+2,610)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,597 miles
    Test number
    958313098170
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust box skin corroding away
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot seeping grease
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side & Both lower suspension arms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass97,987 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    97,987 miles
    Test number
    754839419912
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer and backbox outer skin peeling
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail97,963 miles (+3,334)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,963 miles
    Test number
    469575890139
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine noise (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass94,629 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    94,629 miles
    Test number
    450724821928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,395 miles (+3,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,395 miles
    Test number
    950530027928
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illumated but brake pads not excessivley worn

  8. Pass88,655 miles (+3,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,655 miles
    Test number
    235355990113
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass84,856 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,856 miles
    Test number
    263533665250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,834 miles (+4,710)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,834 miles
    Test number
    104860413485
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  11. Pass80,124 miles (+3,280)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,124 miles
    Test number
    558604203319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,844 miles (+3,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,844 miles
    Test number
    280293738659
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass73,151 miles (+85)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    73,151 miles
    Test number
    374963875857
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail73,066 miles (+5,815)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,066 miles
    Test number
    217096629105
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass67,251 miles (+3,624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,251 miles
    Test number
    440065041217
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass63,627 miles (+3,696)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    745781365091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight play in right-hand drive shaft splines

  17. Pass59,931 miles (+6,425)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,931 miles
    Test number
    889722064040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteRight-hand drive shaft splines slightly worn

  18. Pass53,506 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,506 miles
    Test number
    356283562257
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  19. Fail53,506 miles (+4,651)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,506 miles
    Test number
    467613862227
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  20. Pass48,855 miles (+4,147)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    48,855 miles
    Test number
    475268921237
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteSlight play in right-hand drive shaft splines

  21. Pass44,708 miles (+9,815)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,708 miles
    Test number
    442397730283
    • NoteNearside mirror cracked not restricting rear view

  22. Pass34,893 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,893 miles
    Test number
    783021039292
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOffside and nearside mirror glasses cracked

Questions about T5 FOL

Does T5 FOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FOL is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 FOL?
The MOT on T5 FOL is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 FOL done?
T5 FOL was recorded at 103,490 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 4,014 miles a year.
Has T5 FOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FOL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 FOL 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 FOL find?
T5 FOL passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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