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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 GBVMOT history

T5 GBV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 155,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
155,372 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 GBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 GBV was last recorded at 155,372 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,548 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
824 miles
Average per year
3,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,372 miles
  • 2025 – 154,548 miles
  • 2024 – 153,593 miles
  • 2023 – 153,102 miles
  • 2022 – 152,239 miles
  • 2021 – 152,025 miles
  • 2020 – 151,420 miles
  • 2019 – 150,120 miles
  • 2018 – 148,505 miles
  • 2017 – 146,934 miles
  • 2016 – 145,280 miles
  • 2015 – 140,372 miles
  • 2014 – 134,885 miles
  • 2013 – 127,676 miles
  • 2012 – 121,839 miles
  • 2011 – 116,562 miles
  • 2010 – 107,000 miles
  • 2009 – 98,343 miles
  • 2008 – 87,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,372 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,372 miles (+824)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    155,372 miles
    Test number
    773608643965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
  2. Pass154,548 miles (+955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    154,548 miles
    Test number
    531408361568
    • 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))
  3. Pass153,593 miles (+491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    153,593 miles
    Test number
    161405327272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass153,102 miles (+863)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,102 miles
    Test number
    159161268645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass152,239 miles (+214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    152,239 miles
    Test number
    433378650933
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass152,025 miles (+605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    152,025 miles
    Test number
    458095276370
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass151,420 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    151,420 miles
    Test number
    657834941867
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail151,420 miles (+1,300)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,420 miles
    Test number
    277781006572
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass150,120 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    150,120 miles
    Test number
    744968617741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    148,505 miles
    Test number
    742769623224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail148,505 miles (+1,571)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,505 miles
    Test number
    233992264341
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass146,934 miles (+1,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    146,934 miles
    Test number
    772911448072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass145,280 miles (+4,908)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    145,280 miles
    Test number
    857320005282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass140,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    140,372 miles
    Test number
    756310735010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail140,372 miles (+5,487)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,372 miles
    Test number
    737229325022
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  16. Pass134,885 miles (+7,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    134,885 miles
    Test number
    986109924002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass127,676 miles (+5,837)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    127,676 miles
    Test number
    129088223081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass121,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    121,839 miles
    Test number
    206014222012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail121,839 miles (+5,277)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,839 miles
    Test number
    955153222013
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  20. Pass116,562 miles (+9,562)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    116,562 miles
    Test number
    717535921082
    • NoteNearside inner C.V. gaiter split
  21. Fail107,000 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,000 miles
    Test number
    153418120052
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass107,000 miles (+8,657)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    107,000 miles
    Test number
    953368820039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass98,343 miles (+10,830)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    98,343 miles
    Test number
    432086439047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass87,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    87,513 miles
    Test number
    150189508021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 GBV

Does T5 GBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GBV is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 GBV?
The MOT on T5 GBV is valid until 4 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 GBV done?
T5 GBV was recorded at 155,372 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,758 miles a year.
Has T5 GBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 GBV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on T5 GBV 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 GBV find?
T5 GBV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; 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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