Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
T5 HLFMOT history
T5 HLF is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 159,975 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 159,975 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,012 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 HLF
- 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
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 HLF was last recorded at 159,975 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,971 miles · 3 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 7,012 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 159,975 miles
- 2024 – 156,368 miles
- 2023 – 153,564 miles
- 2022 – 151,859 miles
- 2021 – 149,851 miles
- 2020 – 144,613 miles
- 2019 – 141,628 miles
- 2018 – 137,861 miles
- 2017 – 133,143 miles
- 2016 – 128,450 miles
- 2015 – 123,174 miles
- 2014 – 116,629 miles
- 2012 – 68,151 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,975 miles
- AdvisoryCoil springs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn to approx. 4mmRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryInterior mirror not fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryO/s/f DTRL not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,975 miles (+4)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 159,975 miles
- Test number
- 456844266346
- AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn to approx. 4mm
- AdvisoryInterior mirror not fitted
- AdvisoryO/s/f DTRL not working
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
Fail159,971 miles (+3,603)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,971 miles
- Test number
- 992879088554
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn to approx. 4mm
- AdvisoryInterior mirror not fitted
- AdvisoryO/s/f DTRL not working
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
Pass156,368 miles (+2,804)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 156,368 miles
- Test number
- 423797620293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,564 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 153,564 miles
- Test number
- 298072728261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,560 miles (+1,701)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,560 miles
- Test number
- 425263325893
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass151,859 miles (+2,008)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 151,859 miles
- Test number
- 585459875581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,851 miles (+2,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 149,851 miles
- Test number
- 845577851824
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass147,657 miles (+3,044)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 147,657 miles
- Test number
- 546907738809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,613 miles (+2,985)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 144,613 miles
- Test number
- 949067111114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,628 miles (+3,767)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 141,628 miles
- Test number
- 902581882548
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated hand brake modified and flexing on mounting point (1.1.6 (d))
Pass137,861 miles (+4,718)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 137,861 miles
- Test number
- 649193546544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,143 miles (+4,693)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 133,143 miles
- Test number
- 944503632334
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass128,450 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 128,450 miles
- Test number
- 564098504869
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush week (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush week (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp beam image poor
- AdvisorySteering rack mounting bushes weak
Fail128,450 miles (+5,276)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,450 miles
- Test number
- 367985325127
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush week (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush week (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp beam image poor
- AdvisorySteering rack mounting bushes weak
Pass123,174 miles (+6,545)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 123,174 miles
- Test number
- 766353025061
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass116,629 miles (+2,248)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 116,629 miles
- Test number
- 139104244417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail114,381 miles (+46,230)1 failure1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,381 miles
- Test number
- 607323124077
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass68,151 miles (+36)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 68,151 miles
- Test number
- 845223182287
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail68,115 miles5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,115 miles
- Test number
- 427702182238
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Questions about T5 HLF
- Does T5 HLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 HLF is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 HLF?
- The MOT on T5 HLF is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 HLF done?
- T5 HLF was recorded at 159,975 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 7,012 miles a year.
- Has T5 HLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 HLF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 HLF 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 HLF find?
- T5 HLF passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: coil springs corroded; exhaust corroded; front brake discs corroded, and 4 more.
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