Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
T5 FVTMOT history
T5 FVT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 270,072 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 270,072 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 8,919 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 FVT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 FVT was last recorded at 270,072 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 270,038 miles · 4 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 34 miles
- Average per year
- 8,919 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 270,072 miles
- 2025 – 262,184 miles
- 2024 – 254,935 miles
- 2023 – 245,179 miles
- 2022 – 237,388 miles
- 2021 – 229,174 miles
- 2020 – 224,636 miles
- 2019 – 216,660 miles
- 2018 – 208,891 miles
- 2017 – 199,826 miles
- 2016 – 195,189 miles
- 2015 – 188,209 miles
- 2014 – 181,808 miles
- 2013 – 176,358 miles
- 2012 – 167,860 miles
- 2011 – 159,563 miles
- 2010 – 144,882 miles
- 2009 – 141,845 miles
- 2008 – 126,263 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass270,072 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Exhaust is corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Full MOT history
30 tests since 12 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass270,072 miles (+34)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 270,072 miles
- Test number
- 989563700050
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail270,038 miles (+7,854)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 270,038 miles
- Test number
- 784645585648
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass262,184 miles (+7,249)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 262,184 miles
- Test number
- 358707444532
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass254,935 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 254,935 miles
- Test number
- 683443593098
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded
Fail254,934 miles (+9,755)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 254,934 miles
- Test number
- 372651808123
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing corroded
Pass245,179 miles (+7,791)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 245,179 miles
- Test number
- 995022611090
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust is corroded
- AdvisoryRattle from engine
Pass237,388 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 237,388 miles
- Test number
- 525193014143
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust is corroded
Fail237,388 miles (+8,214)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 237,388 miles
- Test number
- 865320881234
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust is corroded
Pass229,174 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 229,174 miles
- Test number
- 695620946722
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust is corroded
Fail229,173 miles (+4,537)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,173 miles
- Test number
- 623651481158
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster is broken and missing (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust is corroded
Pass224,636 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 224,636 miles
- Test number
- 133922872919
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroding
Fail224,636 miles (+7,976)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,636 miles
- Test number
- 993411871492
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroding
Pass216,660 miles (+7,769)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 216,660 miles
- Test number
- 941348670554
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroding
Pass208,891 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 208,891 miles
- Test number
- 769948146095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail208,886 miles (+9,060)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,886 miles
- Test number
- 715879050510
- FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened handbrake (3.5.1b)
Pass199,826 miles (+4,637)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 199,826 miles
- Test number
- 471982783452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,189 miles (+6,980)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 195,189 miles
- Test number
- 177349934175
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass188,209 miles (+6,401)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 188,209 miles
- Test number
- 485754965030
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass181,808 miles (+120)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 181,808 miles
- Test number
- 106086484054
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
Fail181,688 miles (+5,330)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,688 miles
- Test number
- 979509074031
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
Pass176,358 miles (+8,498)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 176,358 miles
- Test number
- 177614083483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake pipes corroding,exhaust poor condition
Pass167,860 miles (+8,297)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 167,860 miles
- Test number
- 748350362064
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBrake pipes corroding
Pass159,563 miles (+14,681)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 159,563 miles
- Test number
- 108910681011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 144,882 miles
- Test number
- 440535580037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,882 miles (+3,037)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,882 miles
- Test number
- 204391680045
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOil leak
Pass141,845 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 141,845 miles
- Test number
- 360526039334
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteN/s mirror casing loose . front no plate slightly damaged
Fail141,845 miles (+15,582)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,845 miles
- Test number
- 331614539359
- FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteN/s mirror casing loose . front no plate slightly damaged
Pass126,263 miles (+17,437)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 126,263 miles
- Test number
- 363434458376
- NoteNail in o/s/f tyre
Pass108,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 108,826 miles
- Test number
- 533922118051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,826 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,826 miles
- Test number
- 544462718067
- Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Questions about T5 FVT
- Does T5 FVT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FVT is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 FVT?
- The MOT on T5 FVT is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 FVT done?
- T5 FVT was recorded at 270,072 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 8,919 miles a year.
- Has T5 FVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 FVT has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 FVT 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 FVT find?
- T5 FVT passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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