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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T5 FYUMOT history

T5 FYU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 159,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
159,748 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 FYU
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
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 FYU was last recorded at 159,748 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 3,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,006 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,742 miles
Average per year
7,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,748 miles
  • 2024 – 156,006 miles
  • 2023 – 151,491 miles
  • 2022 – 146,975 miles
  • 2021 – 146,003 miles
  • 2020 – 145,611 miles
  • 2019 – 144,754 miles
  • 2018 – 144,019 miles
  • 2017 – 134,121 miles
  • 2016 – 126,957 miles
  • 2015 – 106,762 miles
  • 2014 – 78,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,748 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,748 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    159,748 miles
    Test number
    306249242842
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail159,748 miles (+3,742)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,748 miles
    Test number
    409762012092
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer shoulder, leaking air (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass156,006 miles (+4,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    156,006 miles
    Test number
    860134642596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass151,491 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,491 miles
    Test number
    704875251070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass146,975 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,975 miles
    Test number
    821887529583
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDecelerometer test carried out due to the vehicle being too low to safely put in rollers

  6. Fail146,975 miles (+972)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,975 miles
    Test number
    343777155211
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDecelerometer test carried out due to the vehicle being too low to safely put in rollers

  7. Pass146,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,003 miles
    Test number
    600905149659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Fail146,003 miles (+392)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,003 miles
    Test number
    634860796144
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass145,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    145,611 miles
    Test number
    100850192781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail145,611 miles (+857)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,611 miles
    Test number
    578554504179
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass144,754 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,754 miles
    Test number
    285480800982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass144,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    144,019 miles
    Test number
    151870291297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail144,019 miles (+14)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,019 miles
    Test number
    353845305219
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative replace bulb (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail144,005 miles (+9,884)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,005 miles
    Test number
    385540702769
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  15. Pass134,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    134,121 miles
    Test number
    313918552162
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail134,121 miles (+7,164)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,121 miles
    Test number
    422983459691
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass126,957 miles (+20,195)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    126,957 miles
    Test number
    280391545252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass106,762 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,762 miles
    Test number
    775901305342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

  19. Fail106,762 miles (+28,017)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,762 miles
    Test number
    884762816196
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

  20. Pass78,745 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,745 miles
    Test number
    767667704389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail78,745 miles2 failures4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,745 miles
    Test number
    326404604315
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T5 FYU

Does T5 FYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 FYU is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 FYU?
The MOT on T5 FYU is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 FYU done?
T5 FYU was recorded at 159,748 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 7,378 miles a year.
Has T5 FYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 FYU has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 FYU 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 FYU find?
T5 FYU passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder.

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