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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

T5 GUXMOT history

T5 GUX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 36 MOT tests, with 205,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
205,047 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
36
20 passed · 16 failed
Per year
8,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 GUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 GUX was last recorded at 205,047 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,029 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
8,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,047 miles
  • 2025 – 204,202 miles
  • 2024 – 201,503 miles
  • 2023 – 198,758 miles
  • 2022 – 196,869 miles
  • 2021 – 194,344 miles
  • 2020 – 190,135 miles
  • 2019 – 182,845 miles
  • 2018 – 179,850 miles
  • 2017 – 172,982 miles
  • 2016 – 165,966 miles
  • 2015 – 156,515 miles
  • 2014 – 147,144 miles
  • 2013 – 136,947 miles
  • 2012 – 120,610 miles
  • 2011 – 109,512 miles
  • 2010 – 89,767 miles
  • 2009 – 73,328 miles
  • 2008 – 50,809 miles
  • 2007 – 41,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,047 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

36 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,047 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    205,047 miles
    Test number
    404135482894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail205,029 miles (+827)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,029 miles
    Test number
    499513179747
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass204,202 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    204,202 miles
    Test number
    426283718241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail204,201 miles (+2,698)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,201 miles
    Test number
    753534593156
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ( rear ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass201,503 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    201,503 miles
    Test number
    434900609012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail201,494 miles (+2,736)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,494 miles
    Test number
    277807281503
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass198,758 miles (+9)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    198,758 miles
    Test number
    495074879584
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Fail198,749 miles (+1,880)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,749 miles
    Test number
    516315333657
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass196,869 miles (+2,525)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    196,869 miles
    Test number
    760046486188
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass194,344 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    194,344 miles
    Test number
    951824135961
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail194,343 miles (+4,208)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,343 miles
    Test number
    620653248022
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass190,135 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    190,135 miles
    Test number
    296186212256
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront both side mirror covers loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing at buckle (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear engine mounts weak

  13. Fail190,135 miles (+7,290)1 major2 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,135 miles
    Test number
    988749126079
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront both side mirror covers loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing at buckle (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear engine mounts weak

  14. Pass182,845 miles (+2,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    182,845 miles
    Test number
    160635186808
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of brake pipes

  15. Pass179,850 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    179,850 miles
    Test number
    115689185178
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on 3mm.

  16. Fail179,850 miles (+6,868)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,850 miles
    Test number
    599798215522
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on 3mm.

  17. Pass172,982 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    172,982 miles
    Test number
    547324958131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail172,976 miles (+7,010)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,976 miles
    Test number
    782980350921
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  19. Pass165,966 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    165,966 miles
    Test number
    591168142001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc rusty

  20. Fail165,960 miles (+9,445)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,960 miles
    Test number
    193362521143
    • FailureCentre Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc rusty

  21. Pass156,515 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    156,515 miles
    Test number
    387888995115
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteNearside mirror cover missing

  22. Fail156,515 miles (+9,371)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,515 miles
    Test number
    358797095106
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteNearside mirror cover missing

  23. Pass147,144 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    147,144 miles
    Test number
    575944004208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCentre & rear exhaust rusty
    • NoteNearside outer sill damaged

  24. Fail147,144 miles (+10,197)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,144 miles
    Test number
    275924104282
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCentre & rear exhaust rusty
    • NoteNearside outer sill damaged

  25. Pass136,947 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    136,947 miles
    Test number
    919369193123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged but still able to see to the rear clearly

  26. Fail136,947 miles (+16,337)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,947 miles
    Test number
    945809793172
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged but still able to see to the rear clearly

  27. Pass120,610 miles (+2)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    120,610 miles
    Test number
    185825532287
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteFront bonnet not fully locking
    • NoteHand brake cable rusty

  28. Fail120,608 miles (+11,096)6 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,608 miles
    Test number
    305451232487
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteFront bonnet not fully locking
    • NoteHand brake cable rusty

  29. Pass109,512 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    109,512 miles
    Test number
    998001331262
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s door mirror missing

  30. Fail109,512 miles (+19,745)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,512 miles
    Test number
    809541831287
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s door mirror missing

  31. Pass89,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    89,767 miles
    Test number
    401482330003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail89,767 miles (+16,439)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,767 miles
    Test number
    491252930041
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  33. Pass73,328 miles (+22,519)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    73,328 miles
    Test number
    130303829438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass50,809 miles (+8,915)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    50,809 miles
    Test number
    313659728048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass41,894 miles (+68)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    41,894 miles
    Test number
    704183727096
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  36. Fail41,826 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,826 miles
    Test number
    551269817053
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T5 GUX

Does T5 GUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GUX is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 GUX?
The MOT on T5 GUX is valid until 9 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 GUX done?
T5 GUX was recorded at 205,047 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 8,346 miles a year.
Has T5 GUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 GUX has failed 16 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 GUX 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 GUX find?
T5 GUX passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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