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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 JBYMOT history

T5 JBY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 190,667 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
190,667 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 JBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 JBY was last recorded at 190,667 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 5,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,370 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,297 miles
Average per year
8,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,667 miles
  • 2025 – 185,370 miles
  • 2024 – 182,461 miles
  • 2022 – 179,690 miles
  • 2021 – 173,205 miles
  • 2020 – 170,582 miles
  • 2019 – 164,842 miles
  • 2017 – 146,161 miles
  • 2016 – 128,106 miles
  • 2015 – 118,782 miles
  • 2014 – 114,500 miles
  • 2013 – 106,918 miles
  • 2011 – 87,151 miles
  • 2010 – 73,646 miles
  • 2009 – 60,468 miles
  • 2008 – 49,840 miles
  • 2007 – 39,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,667 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing on the inner edge of the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer casing damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,667 miles (+5,297)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    190,667 miles
    Test number
    212873197211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing on the inner edge of the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass185,370 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    185,370 miles
    Test number
    987043282715
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail185,369 miles (+2,908)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,369 miles
    Test number
    943235499046
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to major leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass182,461 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    182,461 miles
    Test number
    560976484168
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing on outer edge of tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing on outer edge of tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail182,461 miles (+2,771)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,461 miles
    Test number
    607695837012
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing on outer edge of tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing on outer edge of tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass179,690 miles (+96)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    179,690 miles
    Test number
    364737492627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail179,594 miles (+6,389)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,594 miles
    Test number
    340096836823
    • DangerousNearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible Upper & Lower Rubber Mountings Required (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible Upper & Lower Rubber Mountings Required (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass173,205 miles (+2,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    173,205 miles
    Test number
    724690973753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass170,582 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    170,582 miles
    Test number
    103931924204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  10. Fail170,577 miles (+5,735)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,577 miles
    Test number
    128139479341
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  11. Pass164,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    164,842 miles
    Test number
    324323830107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail164,842 miles (+18,681)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,842 miles
    Test number
    109215572136
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass146,161 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    146,161 miles
    Test number
    745189222523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail146,149 miles (+18,043)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,149 miles
    Test number
    291717582019
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass128,106 miles (+9,324)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,106 miles
    Test number
    765954256896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass118,782 miles (+4,282)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    118,782 miles
    Test number
    975027285173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
  17. Pass114,500 miles (+7,582)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    114,500 miles
    Test number
    169403604218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear silencer deteriated
  18. Pass106,918 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    106,918 miles
    Test number
    356204803423
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail106,914 miles (+19,763)7 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,914 miles
    Test number
    385363103293
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass87,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    87,151 miles
    Test number
    529112321356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail87,151 miles (+13,505)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,151 miles
    Test number
    745162021369
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
  22. Pass73,646 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    73,646 miles
    Test number
    413609800315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail73,335 miles (+12,867)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,335 miles
    Test number
    474742200369
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass60,468 miles (+10,628)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    60,468 miles
    Test number
    450523409363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,840 miles
    Test number
    391291208333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail49,840 miles (+10,293)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,840 miles
    Test number
    463611608393
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass39,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    39,547 miles
    Test number
    984377397254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 JBY

Does T5 JBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 JBY is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 JBY?
The MOT on T5 JBY is valid until 10 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 JBY done?
T5 JBY was recorded at 190,667 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 8,222 miles a year.
Has T5 JBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 JBY has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 JBY 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 JBY find?
T5 JBY passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.

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