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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 GBEMOT history

T5 GBE is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
114,764 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 GBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 GBE was last recorded at 114,764 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,764 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,764 miles
  • 2025 – 112,697 miles
  • 2024 – 109,528 miles
  • 2023 – 105,121 miles
  • 2022 – 102,628 miles
  • 2021 – 98,418 miles
  • 2020 – 91,714 miles
  • 2019 – 87,821 miles
  • 2018 – 81,366 miles
  • 2016 – 71,850 miles
  • 2015 – 65,034 miles
  • 2014 – 57,601 miles
  • 2013 – 55,396 miles
  • 2012 – 47,564 miles
  • 2011 – 40,638 miles
  • 2010 – 37,691 miles
  • 2009 – 31,865 miles
  • 2008 – 23,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,764 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake slightly Lagging in operationRecorded 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along rear suspension arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,764 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    114,764 miles
    Test number
    873126355237
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake slightly Lagging in operation
  2. Fail114,764 miles (+2,067)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,764 miles
    Test number
    705463869990
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake slightly Lagging in operation
  3. Pass112,697 miles (+2)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    112,697 miles
    Test number
    697198949873
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along rear suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail112,695 miles (+3,167)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,695 miles
    Test number
    357592572601
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along rear suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass109,528 miles (+4,407)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    109,528 miles
    Test number
    578065132779
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Front both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass105,121 miles (+2,493)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,121 miles
    Test number
    175512133093
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear both sides to calipers (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Front both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both sides to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front both sides lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass102,628 miles (+4,210)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,628 miles
    Test number
    498800543786
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFloor covers fitted covering testable items
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated
  8. Pass98,418 miles (+6,704)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,418 miles
    Test number
    594686631978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass91,714 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    91,714 miles
    Test number
    114343412227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,821 miles (+6,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,821 miles
    Test number
    117862755271
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass81,366 miles (+9,516)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,366 miles
    Test number
    182293857960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,850 miles (+6,816)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    71,850 miles
    Test number
    452116736067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,034 miles (+2,699)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,034 miles
    Test number
    112656285390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,335 miles (+4,734)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,335 miles
    Test number
    867316555080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,601 miles (+2,205)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,601 miles
    Test number
    218153294092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges
  16. Pass55,396 miles (+7,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,396 miles
    Test number
    365924773055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass47,564 miles (+6,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,564 miles
    Test number
    175095472404
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass40,638 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,638 miles
    Test number
    276264131402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,691 miles (+5,826)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,691 miles
    Test number
    422292430161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,865 miles (+8,059)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,865 miles
    Test number
    203493349191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,806 miles
    Test number
    571567638190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,806 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,806 miles
    Test number
    660487738102
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about T5 GBE

Does T5 GBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GBE is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 GBE?
The MOT on T5 GBE is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 GBE done?
T5 GBE was recorded at 114,764 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 5,078 miles a year.
Has T5 GBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 GBE has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 GBE 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 GBE find?
T5 GBE passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced, and 1 more.

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