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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T5 FORMOT history

T5 FOR is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 151,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
151,901 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FOR was last recorded at 151,901 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 4,364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,537 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,364 miles
Average per year
7,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,901 miles
  • 2024 – 147,537 miles
  • 2023 – 141,998 miles
  • 2022 – 136,086 miles
  • 2021 – 128,367 miles
  • 2020 – 122,972 miles
  • 2019 – 118,107 miles
  • 2018 – 110,627 miles
  • 2017 – 103,784 miles
  • 2016 – 96,817 miles
  • 2015 – 83,952 miles
  • 2014 – 75,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,901 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front wipers only working on full speed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside sliding door stiff to open/close due to bottom roller fault

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Both front top mounts noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen wipers only work on full speed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,901 miles (+4,364)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    151,901 miles
    Test number
    188330745847
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass147,537 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    147,537 miles
    Test number
    788698940395
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers only working on full speed
    • AdvisoryNearside sliding door stiff to open/close due to bottom roller fault
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Fail147,537 miles (+5,539)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,537 miles
    Test number
    308874357285
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers only working on full speed
    • AdvisoryNearside sliding door stiff to open/close due to bottom roller fault
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  4. Pass141,998 miles (+5,912)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,998 miles
    Test number
    863775508834
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to exhaust system
  5. Pass136,086 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    136,086 miles
    Test number
    691641631658
    • AdvisoryFront Both front top mounts noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen wipers only work on full speed
    • AdvisoryNearside Sliding door stiff to open due to bottom roller fault
  6. Fail136,084 miles (+7,717)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,084 miles
    Test number
    563009468058
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front top mounts noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen wipers only work on full speed
    • AdvisoryNearside Sliding door stiff to open due to bottom roller fault
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass128,367 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,367 miles
    Test number
    636189991015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass122,972 miles (+4,865)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    122,972 miles
    Test number
    900386583547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,107 miles (+7,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,107 miles
    Test number
    146105961207
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all suspension arms bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel in vehicle
  10. Pass110,627 miles (+6,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    110,627 miles
    Test number
    318743385686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
  11. Pass103,784 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,784 miles
    Test number
    795083093691
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust section rusty
    • AdvisoryFront Front top mounts making a slight noise
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail103,784 miles (+6,967)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,784 miles
    Test number
    301776266330
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust section rusty
    • AdvisoryFront Front top mounts making a slight noise
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass96,817 miles (+12,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,817 miles
    Test number
    615611321419
    • AdvisoryLight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall & worn outer edge
  14. Pass83,952 miles (+8,266)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    83,952 miles
    Test number
    177681595119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,686 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,686 miles
    Test number
    229806734391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass75,686 miles (+17,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    75,686 miles
    Test number
    927056534377
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass57,949 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,949 miles
    Test number
    629611034093
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Questions about T5 FOR

Does T5 FOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FOR is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 FOR?
The MOT on T5 FOR is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 FOR done?
T5 FOR was recorded at 151,901 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 7,931 miles a year.
Has T5 FOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FOR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 FOR 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 FOR find?
T5 FOR passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 1 more.

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