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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 FYMMOT history

T5 FYM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 143,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
143,011 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FYM was last recorded at 143,011 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 6,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,854 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,157 miles
Average per year
5,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,011 miles
  • 2025 – 136,854 miles
  • 2024 – 130,699 miles
  • 2023 – 128,737 miles
  • 2022 – 127,345 miles
  • 2021 – 121,585 miles
  • 2020 – 114,998 miles
  • 2019 – 107,641 miles
  • 2018 – 101,305 miles
  • 2017 – 95,659 miles
  • 2016 – 89,845 miles
  • 2014 – 83,597 miles
  • 2013 – 70,585 miles
  • 2012 – 63,590 miles
  • 2011 – 56,543 miles
  • 2010 – 48,883 miles
  • 2009 – 41,662 miles
  • 2008 – 34,657 miles
  • 2007 – 27,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,011 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexy to w/cylinder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexy to the w/cylinder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

32 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,011 miles (+6,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    143,011 miles
    Test number
    836387732476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass136,854 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    136,854 miles
    Test number
    911356356869
    • 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))

  3. Fail136,851 miles (+6,152)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,851 miles
    Test number
    165326318957
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working no fluid (3.5 (a))
    • 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))

  4. Pass130,699 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,699 miles
    Test number
    200472230248
    • 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))

  5. Fail130,699 miles (+1,962)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,699 miles
    Test number
    562145801411
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass128,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    128,737 miles
    Test number
    337565990517
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexy to w/cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexy to the w/cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail128,737 miles (+1,392)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,737 miles
    Test number
    833525539933
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexy to w/cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexy to the w/cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass127,345 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,345 miles
    Test number
    655175665486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail127,341 miles (+5,756)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,341 miles
    Test number
    706111634335
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass121,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    121,585 miles
    Test number
    942760272092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail121,585 miles (+6,587)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,585 miles
    Test number
    644078238057
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass114,998 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    114,998 miles
    Test number
    518970445258
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail114,998 miles (+7,357)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,998 miles
    Test number
    394868140887
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass107,641 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    107,641 miles
    Test number
    976412190904
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail107,641 miles (+6,336)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,641 miles
    Test number
    768541933400
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass101,305 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    888930128445
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail101,305 miles (+5,646)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    817872321337
    • Repaired at testRear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass95,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    95,659 miles
    Test number
    971237733149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,659 miles (+5,814)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,659 miles
    Test number
    694631215784
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass89,845 miles (+6,248)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    89,845 miles
    Test number
    796959921935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,597 miles (+6,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    83,597 miles
    Test number
    937454464381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass77,545 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    77,545 miles
    Test number
    565390314059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail77,512 miles (+6,927)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,512 miles
    Test number
    198567504425
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass70,585 miles (+6,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    70,585 miles
    Test number
    578522203020
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  25. Pass63,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,590 miles
    Test number
    166516312467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail63,590 miles (+7,047)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,590 miles
    Test number
    868726112050
    • DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAir bag warning light on indicating air bag fault

  27. Pass56,543 miles (+7,660)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,543 miles
    Test number
    269494101066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass48,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,883 miles
    Test number
    111964700092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail48,883 miles (+7,221)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,883 miles
    Test number
    423264600089
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  30. Pass41,662 miles (+7,005)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    41,662 miles
    Test number
    551695709029
    • NoteSleight damage to offside mirror but not affecting view to rear

  31. Pass34,657 miles (+7,089)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    34,657 miles
    Test number
    331397308018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass27,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,568 miles
    Test number
    753783807093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 FYM

Does T5 FYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FYM is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 FYM?
The MOT on T5 FYM is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 FYM done?
T5 FYM was recorded at 143,011 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 5,887 miles a year.
Has T5 FYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FYM has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 FYM 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 FYM find?
T5 FYM passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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