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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 GYSMOT history

T5 GYS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 188,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
188,145 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 GYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 GYS was last recorded at 188,145 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,805 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
340 miles
Average per year
7,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,145 miles
  • 2025 – 181,845 miles
  • 2024 – 176,276 miles
  • 2023 – 171,237 miles
  • 2022 – 165,940 miles
  • 2021 – 161,695 miles
  • 2020 – 158,106 miles
  • 2019 – 155,675 miles
  • 2018 – 151,891 miles
  • 2017 – 148,898 miles
  • 2016 – 146,813 miles
  • 2015 – 141,139 miles
  • 2014 – 124,809 miles
  • 2013 – 102,851 miles
  • 2012 – 91,606 miles
  • 2011 – 78,533 miles
  • 2010 – 61,659 miles
  • 2009 – 48,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,145 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner track rod wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Coil spring corroded all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust centre box corroded and deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front silencer deterioated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 23 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,145 miles (+340)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    188,145 miles
    Test number
    239869493366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner track rod worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail187,805 miles (+5,960)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,805 miles
    Test number
    545109340568
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded within 12 inches (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner track rod worn

  3. Pass181,845 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    181,845 miles
    Test number
    583572546939
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack end slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

  4. Fail181,843 miles (+5,567)1 dangerous1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,843 miles
    Test number
    939483042101
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack end slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

  5. Pass176,276 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    176,276 miles
    Test number
    508667713410
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box corroded and deteriorated

  6. Fail176,274 miles (+5,037)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,274 miles
    Test number
    747361566580
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box corroded and deteriorated

  7. Pass171,237 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    171,237 miles
    Test number
    361713574782
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront silencer deterioated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail171,235 miles (+5,295)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,235 miles
    Test number
    751185328291
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront silencer deterioated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass165,940 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    165,940 miles
    Test number
    410645347473
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail165,940 miles (+4,245)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,940 miles
    Test number
    726527379143
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass161,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    161,695 miles
    Test number
    521022029135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail161,695 miles (+3,589)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,695 miles
    Test number
    461512600142
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass158,106 miles (+2,431)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    158,106 miles
    Test number
    228169426996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass155,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    155,675 miles
    Test number
    895686489542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail155,675 miles (+3,784)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,675 miles
    Test number
    379116855528
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight movement on internal bushing (5.3.2 (c))

  16. Pass151,891 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    151,891 miles
    Test number
    716717040485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass148,898 miles (+2,085)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    148,898 miles
    Test number
    478713695660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass146,813 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    146,813 miles
    Test number
    698143644933
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail146,813 miles (+5,674)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,813 miles
    Test number
    247732060173
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass141,139 miles (+16,330)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    141,139 miles
    Test number
    938454895005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass124,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    124,809 miles
    Test number
    599798754029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail124,809 miles (+21,958)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,809 miles
    Test number
    419747454076
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteF/o/s anti roll bar link not fully secure at the lower fixing

  23. Pass102,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    102,851 miles
    Test number
    416344323075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail102,851 miles (+11,245)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,851 miles
    Test number
    606081423055
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteF/o/s tyre wearing heavily on the inner edge

  25. Fail91,606 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,606 miles
    Test number
    448975352092
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  26. Pass91,606 miles (+13,073)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    91,606 miles
    Test number
    709745252063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass78,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,533 miles
    Test number
    809350461053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail78,533 miles (+16,874)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,533 miles
    Test number
    867120861041
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  29. Pass61,659 miles (+13,177)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    61,659 miles
    Test number
    520694950099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass48,482 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,482 miles
    Test number
    363124459014
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 GYS

Does T5 GYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 GYS is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 GYS?
The MOT on T5 GYS is valid until 22 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 GYS done?
T5 GYS was recorded at 188,145 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 7,991 miles a year.
Has T5 GYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 GYS has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 GYS 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 GYS find?
T5 GYS passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front inner track rod worn; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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