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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T5 GKXMOT history

T5 GKX is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 200,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
200,673 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 GKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 GKX was last recorded at 200,673 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 4,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,183 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,490 miles
Average per year
10,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 200,673 miles
  • 2025 – 196,183 miles
  • 2024 – 193,191 miles
  • 2023 – 189,932 miles
  • 2022 – 185,302 miles
  • 2021 – 179,272 miles
  • 2020 – 175,201 miles
  • 2019 – 174,344 miles
  • 2017 – 173,976 miles
  • 2016 – 136,401 miles
  • 2015 – 108,288 miles
  • 2014 – 80,256 miles
  • 2013 – 63,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,673 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central exhaust slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,673 miles (+4,490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    200,673 miles
    Test number
    555450476324
    • 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))
  2. Pass196,183 miles (+2,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    196,183 miles
    Test number
    956464618836
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust corroded.
  3. Pass193,191 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    193,191 miles
    Test number
    623524587239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass189,932 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    189,932 miles
    Test number
    328734154049
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft has small cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryDipstick broke
  5. Fail189,932 miles (+4,630)5 major20 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,932 miles
    Test number
    735224892336
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft has small cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front gearbox seal slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryDipstick broke
  6. Pass185,302 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    185,302 miles
    Test number
    676978073368
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower centre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve road wheel slight damage (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail185,300 miles (+6,028)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,300 miles
    Test number
    516567577661
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front lower engine mounting split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight tear in cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight tear in cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower centre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve road wheel slight damage (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass179,272 miles (+4,071)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    179,272 miles
    Test number
    457264980133
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass175,201 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    175,201 miles
    Test number
    169889819131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass174,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    174,344 miles
    Test number
    187215957478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail174,344 miles (+368)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,344 miles
    Test number
    883126696205
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass173,976 miles (+37,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    173,976 miles
    Test number
    946487889430
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass136,401 miles (+28,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    136,401 miles
    Test number
    753974516650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit change asap (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit change asap (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leek gear box
  14. Pass108,288 miles (+28,032)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,288 miles
    Test number
    558568785117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,256 miles (+16,804)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,256 miles
    Test number
    725541664112
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass63,452 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,452 miles
    Test number
    615616143074
    • NoteStone chip in screen
  17. Fail63,452 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,452 miles
    Test number
    169265743487
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteStone chip in screen

Questions about T5 GKX

Does T5 GKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GKX is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 GKX?
The MOT on T5 GKX is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 GKX done?
T5 GKX was recorded at 200,673 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 10,245 miles a year.
Has T5 GKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 GKX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 GKX 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 GKX find?
T5 GKX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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