Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T5 FVRMOT history
T5 FVR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,278 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 186,278 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 14 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,136 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 FVR
- 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
- 17 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 FVR was last recorded at 186,278 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 186,247 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 31 miles
- Average per year
- 6,136 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,278 miles
- 2024 – 179,998 miles
- 2023 – 177,592 miles
- 2022 – 172,018 miles
- 2021 – 166,658 miles
- 2020 – 165,470 miles
- 2019 – 160,927 miles
- 2017 – 156,789 miles
- 2016 – 152,477 miles
- 2015 – 146,253 miles
- 2014 – 138,854 miles
- 2013 – 132,311 miles
- 2012 – 117,473 miles
- 2011 – 98,607 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,278 miles
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,278 miles (+31)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 186,278 miles
- Test number
- 352531634950
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail186,247 miles (+6,249)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,247 miles
- Test number
- 849009635941
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass179,998 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 179,998 miles
- Test number
- 787641466713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail179,998 miles (+2,406)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,998 miles
- Test number
- 484726986619
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass177,592 miles (+5,574)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 177,592 miles
- Test number
- 905020466039
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass172,018 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 172,018 miles
- Test number
- 489491078424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,017 miles (+5,359)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,017 miles
- Test number
- 890065749217
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- 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))
Pass166,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 166,658 miles
- Test number
- 134320477793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,658 miles (+1,188)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,658 miles
- Test number
- 235562804227
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner egde STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,470 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 165,470 miles
- Test number
- 667925740640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,270 miles (+4,343)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,270 miles
- Test number
- 722460707391
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass160,927 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 160,927 miles
- Test number
- 842403990759
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail160,926 miles (+4,137)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,926 miles
- Test number
- 883865159023
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,789 miles (+4,312)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 156,789 miles
- Test number
- 268620244442
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass152,477 miles (+6,224)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 152,477 miles
- Test number
- 420965890120
- AdvisoryNearside Front evidance of the tyre rubbing on the inner arch linner
- AdvisoryBoth front coil over height adjuster nuts arent locked
- AdvisoryNo spring rubbers fitted to rear coil spring seats on suspension arms
- AdvisoryUnder side of fuel tank damp
Pass146,253 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 146,253 miles
- Test number
- 157388295163
- NoteDipped beam lights extinguish when main beam is operated possible fault
Fail146,253 miles (+7,399)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,253 miles
- Test number
- 679428995119
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteDipped beam lights extinguish when main beam is operated possible fault
Pass138,854 miles (+6,543)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 138,854 miles
- Test number
- 216909694451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 132,311 miles
- Test number
- 139731273183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,311 miles (+14,838)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,311 miles
- Test number
- 508980273192
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass117,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 117,473 miles
- Test number
- 557839372173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,473 miles (+18,866)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,473 miles
- Test number
- 246249072411
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass98,607 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 98,607 miles
- Test number
- 726752481136
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail98,607 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,607 miles
- Test number
- 506588171146
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about T5 FVR
- Does T5 FVR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T5 FVR expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T5 FVR?
- The MOT on T5 FVR expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T5 FVR done?
- T5 FVR was recorded at 186,278 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 6,136 miles a year.
- Has T5 FVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 FVR has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 FVR 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 FVR find?
- T5 FVR passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.
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