Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T5 GFOMOT history

T5 GFO is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 147,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
147,190 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,313 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T5 GFO in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T5 GFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 GFO was last recorded at 147,190 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 10,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,146 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,044 miles
Average per year
9,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,190 miles
  • 2025 – 137,146 miles
  • 2024 – 123,479 miles
  • 2023 – 110,930 miles
  • 2022 – 97,799 miles
  • 2021 – 87,483 miles
  • 2020 – 84,028 miles
  • 2019 – 79,632 miles
  • 2018 – 72,883 miles
  • 2017 – 64,863 miles
  • 2016 – 57,173 miles
  • 2015 – 49,432 miles
  • 2014 – 34,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,190 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust outer skin deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust silencer corroded but not blowing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,190 miles (+10,044)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    147,190 miles
    Test number
    865072841241
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust outer skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass137,146 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    137,146 miles
    Test number
    286330146634
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail137,146 miles (+13,667)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,146 miles
    Test number
    994547784656
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass123,479 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    123,479 miles
    Test number
    145311826098
    • MinorNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin deteriorated
  5. Fail123,479 miles (+12,549)1 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,479 miles
    Test number
    338812622469
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin deteriorated
  6. Pass110,930 miles (+7)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    110,930 miles
    Test number
    910863166079
    • MinorOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail110,923 miles (+13,124)5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,923 miles
    Test number
    723565852582
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass97,799 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,799 miles
    Test number
    983214828348
    • MinorOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail97,799 miles (+10,316)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,799 miles
    Test number
    943366803129
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass87,483 miles (+3,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,483 miles
    Test number
    504630339207
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded but not blowing.
  11. Pass84,028 miles (+4,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,028 miles
    Test number
    571899899568
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded but not blowing.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass79,632 miles (+6,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,632 miles
    Test number
    384727373291
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  13. Pass72,883 miles (+8,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,883 miles
    Test number
    299024692335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass64,863 miles (+7,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,863 miles
    Test number
    347828553256
    • AdvisoryFront Both front head lights have slight blue to colour
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass57,173 miles (+7,741)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,173 miles
    Test number
    331491089619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,432 miles (+14,584)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,432 miles
    Test number
    135249765008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,848 miles
    Test number
    466472864027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 GFO

Does T5 GFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GFO is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 GFO?
The MOT on T5 GFO is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 GFO done?
T5 GFO was recorded at 147,190 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 9,313 miles a year.
Has T5 GFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 GFO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 GFO 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 GFO find?
T5 GFO passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; central exhaust outer skin deteriorated, and 5 more.

Browse all T5G registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.