Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T5 GKVMOT history
T5 GKV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 196,721 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 196,721 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,187 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 GKV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 GKV was last recorded at 196,721 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 4,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 192,103 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,618 miles
- Average per year
- 10,187 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 196,721 miles
- 2025 – 192,103 miles
- 2024 – 187,335 miles
- 2023 – 182,916 miles
- 2022 – 177,518 miles
- 2021 – 171,670 miles
- 2020 – 167,551 miles
- 2019 – 162,009 miles
- 2018 – 156,932 miles
- 2017 – 147,561 miles
- 2016 – 113,326 miles
- 2015 – 84,352 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass196,721 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 31 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,721 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 196,721 miles
- Test number
- 459087424717
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail196,721 miles (+4,618)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,721 miles
- Test number
- 341059132385
- MajorOffside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement parking brake lever (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass192,103 miles (+4,768)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 192,103 miles
- Test number
- 985123169637
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass187,335 miles (+4,419)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 187,335 miles
- Test number
- 417587728302
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass182,916 miles (+5,398)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 182,916 miles
- Test number
- 995877764020
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns os rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass177,518 miles (+5,848)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 177,518 miles
- Test number
- 931241325640
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass171,670 miles (+4,119)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 171,670 miles
- Test number
- 892290707514
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass167,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 167,551 miles
- Test number
- 208092110584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,551 miles (+5,542)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,551 miles
- Test number
- 852088966213
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass162,009 miles (+5,077)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 162,009 miles
- Test number
- 306303909913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,932 miles (+9,371)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 156,932 miles
- Test number
- 900508190389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,561 miles (+34,235)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 147,561 miles
- Test number
- 818756950465
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass113,326 miles (+28,974)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 113,326 miles
- Test number
- 842395320839
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,352 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 84,352 miles
- Test number
- 771019668458
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly out of shape(speed bump damage)
Questions about T5 GKV
- Does T5 GKV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GKV is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 GKV?
- The MOT on T5 GKV is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 GKV done?
- T5 GKV was recorded at 196,721 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 10,187 miles a year.
- Has T5 GKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 GKV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 GKV 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 GKV find?
- T5 GKV passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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