
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T5 HPUMOT history
T5 HPU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,551 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 72,551 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 HPU
- 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
- 26 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 HPU was last recorded at 72,551 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 1,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Apr 2021: 63,240 miles, lower than 63,377 miles on 27 May 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 71,242 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,309 miles
- Average per year
- 2,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,551 miles
- 2025 – 71,242 miles
- 2024 – 69,487 miles
- 2023 – 66,263 miles
- 2022 – 64,264 miles
- 2021 – 63,240 miles
- 2020 – 63,377 miles
- 2019 – 62,283 miles
- 2018 – 61,288 miles
- 2017 – 58,044 miles
- 2016 – 51,996 miles
- 2015 – 48,173 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Both front tyres bald on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both n/s/r and o/s/r
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,551 miles (+1,309)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 72,551 miles
- Test number
- 408741420734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,242 miles (+1,755)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 71,242 miles
- Test number
- 145634638662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,487 miles (+3,224)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 69,487 miles
- Test number
- 692223477172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass66,263 miles (+1,999)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 66,263 miles
- Test number
- 274673106523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,264 miles (+1,024)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 64,264 miles
- Test number
- 564803456300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,240 miles (-137)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 63,240 miles
- Test number
- 275574120395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,377 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 63,377 miles
- Test number
- 382491556236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,376 miles (+1,093)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,376 miles
- Test number
- 286309105437
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass62,283 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 62,283 miles
- Test number
- 238952573046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,282 miles (+994)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,282 miles
- Test number
- 864774283285
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam bulb insecure (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,288 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 61,288 miles
- Test number
- 570319348402
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both n/s/r and o/s/r
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre inner edge uneven wear
Fail61,288 miles (+3,244)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,288 miles
- Test number
- 155997451808
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both n/s/r and o/s/r
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre inner edge uneven wear
Pass58,044 miles (+6,048)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 58,044 miles
- Test number
- 948089423780
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass51,996 miles (+3,823)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 51,996 miles
- Test number
- 231823126824
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
Pass48,173 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 48,173 miles
- Test number
- 709765385055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,169 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,169 miles
- Test number
- 818312885011
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about T5 HPU
- Does T5 HPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 HPU is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 HPU?
- The MOT on T5 HPU is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 HPU done?
- T5 HPU was recorded at 72,551 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 2,207 miles a year.
- Has T5 HPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 HPU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on T5 HPU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 HPU find?
- T5 HPU passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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