
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T5 GBOMOT history
T5 GBO is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 91,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 91,586 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,649 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 GBO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 GBO was last recorded at 91,586 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,959 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,627 miles
- Average per year
- 3,649 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,586 miles
- 2025 – 89,959 miles
- 2024 – 88,712 miles
- 2023 – 86,397 miles
- 2022 – 85,872 miles
- 2021 – 83,897 miles
- 2020 – 83,510 miles
- 2019 – 82,605 miles
- 2018 – 81,333 miles
- 2017 – 75,928 miles
- 2016 – 72,235 miles
- 2015 – 67,295 miles
- 2014 – 63,895 miles
- 2013 – 53,083 miles
- 2012 – 44,016 miles
- 2011 – 35,483 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,586 miles (+1,627)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 91,586 miles
- Test number
- 787047457333
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,959 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 89,959 miles
- Test number
- 118754620930
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail89,951 miles (+1,239)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,951 miles
- Test number
- 690613963209
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.65 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass88,712 miles (+2,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 88,712 miles
- Test number
- 270695728239
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,397 miles (+525)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 86,397 miles
- Test number
- 641823881487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,872 miles (+1,975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 85,872 miles
- Test number
- 744863352965
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,897 miles (+387)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 83,897 miles
- Test number
- 665573921422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,510 miles (+905)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 83,510 miles
- Test number
- 338998507879
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
Pass82,605 miles (+1,272)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 82,605 miles
- Test number
- 582353029261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,333 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 81,333 miles
- Test number
- 581742663026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail81,333 miles (+5,405)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,333 miles
- Test number
- 927006355890
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,928 miles (+3,693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 75,928 miles
- Test number
- 568601390352
- AdvisoryCenter to rear exhaust sections have slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,235 miles (+4,940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 72,235 miles
- Test number
- 787631901262
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded
Pass67,295 miles (+3,400)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 67,295 miles
- Test number
- 108528635178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,895 miles (+10,812)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 63,895 miles
- Test number
- 838000644108
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnable to inspect front to rear brake pipes, pipes concealed by undertrays, fuel tank, heat shields etc.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,083 miles (+9,067)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 53,083 miles
- Test number
- 955187623125
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteNearside rear seat belt slow to retract.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,016 miles (+8,533)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 44,016 miles
- Test number
- 979829232164
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,483 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 35,483 miles
- Test number
- 278624041105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCut in offside front tyre tread, but not large enough to warrant failure.
Questions about T5 GBO
- Does T5 GBO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GBO is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 GBO?
- The MOT on T5 GBO is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 GBO done?
- T5 GBO was recorded at 91,586 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,649 miles a year.
- Has T5 GBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 GBO has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 GBO 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 GBO find?
- T5 GBO passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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