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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T5 GVUMOT history

T5 GVU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 202,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
202,635 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 GVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 GVU was last recorded at 202,635 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 5,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,858 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,777 miles
Average per year
8,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,635 miles
  • 2025 – 196,858 miles
  • 2024 – 190,414 miles
  • 2023 – 182,967 miles
  • 2022 – 173,284 miles
  • 2021 – 164,869 miles
  • 2020 – 155,621 miles
  • 2019 – 150,547 miles
  • 2018 – 143,151 miles
  • 2017 – 137,669 miles
  • 2015 – 132,120 miles
  • 2014 – 124,031 miles
  • 2013 – 110,304 miles
  • 2012 – 95,816 miles
  • 2011 – 77,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,635 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,635 miles (+5,777)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    202,635 miles
    Test number
    144480644735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass196,858 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    196,858 miles
    Test number
    693262853415
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section sleeve slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront front flexi deteriorated not likely to detach
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight movement on steering rack bush
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front most flexi (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear rea most heat shield damaged not likely to detach
    • AdvisoryRear spare wheel hanger missing a bolt not likely to detach

  3. Fail196,578 miles (+6,164)3 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,578 miles
    Test number
    606102242339
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section sleeve slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront front flexi deteriorated not likely to detach
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side light very dim
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight movement on steering rack bush
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front most flexi (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear rea most heat shield damaged not likely to detach
    • AdvisoryRear spare wheel hanger missing a bolt not likely to detach
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  4. Pass190,414 miles (+7,447)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    190,414 miles
    Test number
    644576614087
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass182,967 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    182,967 miles
    Test number
    288209156629
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail182,964 miles (+9,680)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,964 miles
    Test number
    532602455837
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light Flashing (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass173,284 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    173,284 miles
    Test number
    748480034163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail173,281 miles (+8,412)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,281 miles
    Test number
    157270461115
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on inside edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inside edge replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass164,869 miles (+9,248)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    164,869 miles
    Test number
    655415132851
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass155,621 miles (+5,074)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    155,621 miles
    Test number
    310933404403
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass150,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    150,547 miles
    Test number
    289218898803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail150,547 miles (+7,396)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,547 miles
    Test number
    848356320850
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass143,151 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    143,151 miles
    Test number
    723171439049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail143,151 miles (+5,482)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,151 miles
    Test number
    803217260054
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass137,669 miles (+5,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    137,669 miles
    Test number
    994481159206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass132,120 miles (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    132,120 miles
    Test number
    933967497591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass124,031 miles (+13,727)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    124,031 miles
    Test number
    337165544448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass110,304 miles (+14,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    110,304 miles
    Test number
    145112333070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  19. Pass95,816 miles (+18,147)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    95,816 miles
    Test number
    928749612088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,669 miles
    Test number
    887543311057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 GVU

Does T5 GVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GVU is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 GVU?
The MOT on T5 GVU is valid until 22 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 GVU done?
T5 GVU was recorded at 202,635 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 8,264 miles a year.
Has T5 GVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 GVU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 GVU 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 GVU find?
T5 GVU passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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