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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 FRCMOT history

T5 FRC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,529 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FRC was last recorded at 98,529 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,528 miles · 30 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,529 miles
  • 2025 – 94,862 miles
  • 2024 – 93,395 miles
  • 2023 – 92,277 miles
  • 2022 – 91,038 miles
  • 2021 – 87,549 miles
  • 2020 – 86,060 miles
  • 2019 – 82,430 miles
  • 2018 – 77,886 miles
  • 2017 – 73,743 miles
  • 2016 – 69,767 miles
  • 2015 – 66,610 miles
  • 2014 – 61,949 miles
  • 2013 – 58,198 miles
  • 2012 – 53,989 miles
  • 2011 – 48,175 miles
  • 2010 – 42,902 miles
  • 2009 – 37,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,529 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear perished slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear tyre cut in sidewall and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,529 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,529 miles
    Test number
    320162468617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail98,528 miles (+3,666)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,528 miles
    Test number
    636735469274
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass94,862 miles (+1,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,862 miles
    Test number
    350981771258
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass93,395 miles (+1,118)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    93,395 miles
    Test number
    155451867640
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all braided hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass92,277 miles (+1,239)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,277 miles
    Test number
    761825643983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose forward (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring components

  6. Pass91,038 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    91,038 miles
    Test number
    194202597612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,549 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    87,549 miles
    Test number
    515499764497
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Fail87,549 miles (+1,489)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,549 miles
    Test number
    488592587855
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  9. Pass86,060 miles (+3,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    86,060 miles
    Test number
    130144757512
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass82,430 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,430 miles
    Test number
    385174865160
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Fail82,430 miles (+4,544)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,430 miles
    Test number
    881322944689
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass77,886 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,886 miles
    Test number
    340323752061
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear perished slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cut in sidewall and perished

  13. Fail77,885 miles (+4,142)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,885 miles
    Test number
    223202501685
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear perished slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cut in sidewall and perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass73,743 miles (+3,976)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,743 miles
    Test number
    161104390627
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Inner / Outer (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Inner / Outer (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers trays fitted obscuring components

  15. Pass69,767 miles (+3,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,767 miles
    Test number
    856179933003
    • AdvisoryBoth offside tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryCut in outer sidewall of offside rear tyre - not to cords
    • AdvisoryFront/rear brake discs slightly poor/corroded

  16. Pass66,610 miles (+4,661)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,610 miles
    Test number
    809151175027
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront wipers smearing

  17. Pass61,949 miles (+3,751)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    61,949 miles
    Test number
    588281684080
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass58,198 miles (+4,209)3 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,198 miles
    Test number
    706520383062
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre valves excessively perished
    • NoteFront fog lamps inop
    • NoteHandbrake cable corroded
    • NoteHandbrake cable protective sleeve is peeling away
    • NotePower socket wiring runs/rubs against OSF bonnet hinge
    • NoteRear tyre valve stems weak
    • NoteSpare wheel is a different size to driven wheels
    • NoteVehicle has 245/40ZR20YXL tyres fitted

  19. Pass53,989 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,989 miles
    Test number
    455753882078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,946 miles (+5,771)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,946 miles
    Test number
    139082382419
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass48,175 miles (+5,273)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,175 miles
    Test number
    705780081028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,902 miles (+4,996)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,902 miles
    Test number
    612497660009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,906 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,906 miles
    Test number
    454801679064
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  24. Pass37,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,906 miles
    Test number
    910631879020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 FRC

Does T5 FRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FRC is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 FRC?
The MOT on T5 FRC is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 FRC done?
T5 FRC was recorded at 98,529 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,555 miles a year.
Has T5 FRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FRC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 FRC 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 FRC find?
T5 FRC passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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