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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T5 HWVMOT history

T5 HWV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 181,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
181,305 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 HWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 HWV was last recorded at 181,305 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,304 miles · 3 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,305 miles
  • 2025 – 171,900 miles
  • 2024 – 162,174 miles
  • 2023 – 148,255 miles
  • 2022 – 135,535 miles
  • 2021 – 121,902 miles
  • 2020 – 110,540 miles
  • 2019 – 99,415 miles
  • 2018 – 87,993 miles
  • 2017 – 77,202 miles
  • 2016 – 68,285 miles
  • 2015 – 62,072 miles
  • 2014 – 52,519 miles
  • 2013 – 44,587 miles
  • 2012 – 33,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,305 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both rear shocks corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass181,305 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    181,305 miles
    Test number
    161005008524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail181,304 miles (+9,404)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,304 miles
    Test number
    378503775955
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass171,900 miles (+9,726)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    171,900 miles
    Test number
    991008060658
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded O/S/R and N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass162,174 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    162,174 miles
    Test number
    371791035778
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocks corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  5. Fail162,174 miles (+13,919)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,174 miles
    Test number
    421291551426
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocks corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  6. Pass148,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    148,255 miles
    Test number
    703361812052
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail148,255 miles (+12,720)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,255 miles
    Test number
    176299040848
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass135,535 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    135,535 miles
    Test number
    644350580049
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail135,534 miles (+13,632)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,534 miles
    Test number
    664984853265
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass121,902 miles (+11,362)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,902 miles
    Test number
    713382262411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,540 miles
    Test number
    770398182676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail110,540 miles (+11,125)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,540 miles
    Test number
    386950205183
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass99,415 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,415 miles
    Test number
    608860554594
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail99,413 miles (+11,420)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,413 miles
    Test number
    112024779623
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass87,993 miles (+10,791)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    87,993 miles
    Test number
    486234753721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,202 miles (+8,917)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,202 miles
    Test number
    346754141425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,285 miles (+6,213)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,285 miles
    Test number
    578962421158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,072 miles
    Test number
    838413050514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail62,072 miles (+9,553)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,072 miles
    Test number
    467545612967
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass52,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,519 miles
    Test number
    347571964468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,519 miles (+7,932)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,519 miles
    Test number
    338942654255
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass44,587 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    44,587 miles
    Test number
    826629803321
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  23. Fail44,587 miles (+11,553)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,587 miles
    Test number
    867689803322
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  24. Pass33,034 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    33,034 miles
    Test number
    116672512360
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer edge wearing to limits.

Questions about T5 HWV

Does T5 HWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 HWV is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 HWV?
The MOT on T5 HWV is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 HWV done?
T5 HWV was recorded at 181,305 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 10,726 miles a year.
Has T5 HWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 HWV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 HWV 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 HWV find?
T5 HWV passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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