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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 JOBMOT history

T5 JOB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
166,731 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 JOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 JOB was last recorded at 166,731 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 71 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,660 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
71 miles
Average per year
3,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,731 miles
  • 2025 – 166,660 miles
  • 2024 – 166,063 miles
  • 2023 – 164,674 miles
  • 2022 – 163,444 miles
  • 2021 – 162,039 miles
  • 2020 – 162,035 miles
  • 2019 – 161,363 miles
  • 2018 – 160,055 miles
  • 2017 – 159,016 miles
  • 2016 – 149,178 miles
  • 2015 – 140,556 miles
  • 2014 – 136,730 miles
  • 2013 – 132,184 miles
  • 2012 – 128,518 miles
  • 2011 – 124,523 miles
  • 2010 – 119,465 miles
  • 2008 – 106,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,731 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Some corrosion to exhaust system

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,731 miles (+71)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    166,731 miles
    Test number
    501282270704
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass166,660 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    166,660 miles
    Test number
    793120285559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass166,063 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    166,063 miles
    Test number
    301459241623
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box and rear silencer outer skin corroded

  4. Fail166,063 miles (+1,389)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,063 miles
    Test number
    244151370339
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog light (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box and rear silencer outer skin corroded

  5. Pass164,674 miles (+1,230)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    164,674 miles
    Test number
    866420612018
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp image is correct but lens's are cloudy
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass163,444 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    163,444 miles
    Test number
    938916029742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner driveshaft gator leaking grease but not split

  7. Fail163,441 miles (+1,402)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,441 miles
    Test number
    361105868639
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner driveshaft gator leaking grease but not split

  8. Pass162,039 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    162,039 miles
    Test number
    506757224178
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to exhaust system

  9. Fail162,039 miles (+4)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,039 miles
    Test number
    334881878868
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to exhaust system

  10. Fail162,035 miles (+672)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,035 miles
    Test number
    710926954951
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass161,363 miles (+1,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    161,363 miles
    Test number
    923042219527
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass160,055 miles (+1,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    160,055 miles
    Test number
    691402305770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass159,016 miles (+9,838)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    159,016 miles
    Test number
    688671506472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass149,178 miles (+8,622)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    149,178 miles
    Test number
    228864733027
    • AdvisoryDrivers' door mirror cover broken.
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s rear tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just meets requirement.
    • AdvisorySlight leak from n/s inner driveshaft gaiter.
    • AdvisoryWiper scratches on windscreen.

  15. Pass140,556 miles (+3,826)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    140,556 miles
    Test number
    206348835438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass136,730 miles (+4,546)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    136,730 miles
    Test number
    629110444124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass132,184 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    132,184 miles
    Test number
    476198833157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass128,518 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    128,518 miles
    Test number
    448913722127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail128,518 miles (+3,995)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,518 miles
    Test number
    557923822139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass124,523 miles (+5,058)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    124,523 miles
    Test number
    696014021180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass119,465 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    119,465 miles
    Test number
    553156020120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail119,460 miles (+13,154)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,460 miles
    Test number
    410444520116
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass106,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    106,306 miles
    Test number
    754340128219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 JOB

Does T5 JOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 JOB is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 JOB?
The MOT on T5 JOB is valid until 24 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 JOB done?
T5 JOB was recorded at 166,731 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 3,428 miles a year.
Has T5 JOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 JOB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 JOB 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 JOB find?
T5 JOB passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: headlamp lens slightly defective both.

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