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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

T5 HWOMOT history

T5 HWO is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
134,034 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 HWO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 HWO was last recorded at 134,034 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,646 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
388 miles
Average per year
7,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,034 miles
  • 2025 – 129,954 miles
  • 2024 – 124,934 miles
  • 2023 – 120,656 miles
  • 2022 – 113,229 miles
  • 2021 – 104,556 miles
  • 2020 – 96,481 miles
  • 2019 – 90,966 miles
  • 2018 – 88,980 miles
  • 2017 – 83,577 miles
  • 2016 – 71,492 miles
  • 2015 – 58,113 miles
  • 2014 – 45,157 miles
  • 2013 – 36,188 miles
  • 2012 – 30,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,034 miles
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,034 miles (+388)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    134,034 miles
    Test number
    829817715147
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Fail133,646 miles (+3,692)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,646 miles
    Test number
    300136226663
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass129,954 miles (+5,020)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    129,954 miles
    Test number
    846783415880
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass124,934 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    124,934 miles
    Test number
    844844508768
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail124,930 miles (+4,274)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,930 miles
    Test number
    548430021207
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass120,656 miles (+7,427)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    120,656 miles
    Test number
    561939552454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass113,229 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,229 miles
    Test number
    796533063172
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail113,229 miles (+8,673)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,229 miles
    Test number
    988559429001
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass104,556 miles (+8,075)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,556 miles
    Test number
    563944866876
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass96,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,481 miles
    Test number
    729135003798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,481 miles (+5,515)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,481 miles
    Test number
    477150815116
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass90,966 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    90,966 miles
    Test number
    873753584143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,980 miles (+5,403)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,980 miles
    Test number
    931461991762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chips (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass83,577 miles (+12,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    83,577 miles
    Test number
    790678069422
    • AdvisoryCenter And rear Exhaust Sections Corroded
  15. Pass71,492 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    71,492 miles
    Test number
    989416705690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,491 miles (+13,378)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,491 miles
    Test number
    447023801502
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass58,113 miles (+12,956)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    58,113 miles
    Test number
    827406215238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSlight bind o/s/r brake
  18. Pass45,157 miles (+8,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    45,157 miles
    Test number
    347325504441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  19. Pass36,188 miles (+5,568)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    36,188 miles
    Test number
    256396723272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,620 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,620 miles
    Test number
    986500422224
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about T5 HWO

Does T5 HWO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 HWO is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 HWO?
The MOT on T5 HWO is valid until 7 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 HWO done?
T5 HWO was recorded at 134,034 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 7,652 miles a year.
Has T5 HWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 HWO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 HWO 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 HWO find?
T5 HWO passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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