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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T5 HGUMOT history

T5 HGU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 146,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
146,402 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 HGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 HGU was last recorded at 146,402 miles on 27 May 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,358 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
8,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,402 miles
  • 2025 – 140,388 miles
  • 2024 – 135,370 miles
  • 2023 – 129,307 miles
  • 2022 – 118,608 miles
  • 2021 – 111,108 miles
  • 2020 – 104,021 miles
  • 2019 – 101,618 miles
  • 2018 – 98,100 miles
  • 2017 – 92,358 miles
  • 2016 – 73,293 miles
  • 2015 – 53,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,402 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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 Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,402 miles (+44)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    146,402 miles
    Test number
    506673892530
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail146,358 miles (+5,970)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,358 miles
    Test number
    884409895278
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass140,388 miles (+5,018)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    140,388 miles
    Test number
    321766692572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,370 miles (+6,063)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    135,370 miles
    Test number
    381971823330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,307 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    129,307 miles
    Test number
    369693691282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail129,246 miles (+10,638)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,246 miles
    Test number
    506465248958
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass118,608 miles (+7,500)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    118,608 miles
    Test number
    549072914155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass111,108 miles (+7,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    111,108 miles
    Test number
    628802567862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass104,021 miles (+2,403)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    104,021 miles
    Test number
    300871061594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,618 miles (+3,518)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    101,618 miles
    Test number
    905790442479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,100 miles (+5,742)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,100 miles
    Test number
    791735735366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,358 miles
    Test number
    963811464736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,358 miles (+19,065)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,358 miles
    Test number
    843748895497
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass73,293 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    73,293 miles
    Test number
    285467841164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail73,264 miles (+19,705)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,264 miles
    Test number
    536244078809
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass53,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,559 miles
    Test number
    357193605298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,559 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,559 miles
    Test number
    876672005281
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 HGU

Does T5 HGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 HGU is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 HGU?
The MOT on T5 HGU is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 HGU done?
T5 HGU was recorded at 146,402 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 8,557 miles a year.
Has T5 HGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 HGU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 HGU 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 HGU find?
T5 HGU passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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