Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T5 JYLMOT history
T5 JYL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 158,467 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 158,467 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,477 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 JYL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 16 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 JYL was last recorded at 158,467 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 6,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Jan 2017: 88,295 miles, lower than 238,452 miles on 25 Jan 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 152,260 miles · 8 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,207 miles
- Average per year
- 4,477 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,467 miles
- 2025 – 152,260 miles
- 2024 – 145,092 miles
- 2023 – 138,826 miles
- 2022 – 129,886 miles
- 2021 – 119,183 miles
- 2020 – 112,087 miles
- 2019 – 107,453 miles
- 2018 – 98,302 miles
- 2017 – 88,295 miles
- 2016 – 238,452 miles
- 2015 – 213,582 miles
- 2014 – 196,005 miles
- 2013 – 160,022 miles
- 2012 – 127,330 miles
- 2011 – 91,127 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,467 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sound deadening material not fully secure exhaust backbox shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring holders (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure exhaust shield
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,467 miles (+6,207)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 158,467 miles
- Test number
- 579550939327
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sound deadening material not fully secure exhaust backbox shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring holders (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass152,260 miles (+156)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 152,260 miles
- Test number
- 578379234938
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sound deadening material not fully secure exhaust shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail152,104 miles (+7,012)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,104 miles
- Test number
- 287983018165
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sound deadening material not fully secure exhaust shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass145,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 145,092 miles
- Test number
- 648318901141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,092 miles (+6,266)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,092 miles
- Test number
- 699340084935
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass138,826 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 138,826 miles
- Test number
- 221674968519
- AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail138,826 miles (+8,940)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,826 miles
- Test number
- 809315255853
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass129,886 miles (+124)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 129,886 miles
- Test number
- 815931555802
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail129,762 miles (+10,579)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,762 miles
- Test number
- 863266677546
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass119,183 miles (+7,096)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 119,183 miles
- Test number
- 315737315573
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment slightly tight (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,087 miles (+4,634)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 112,087 miles
- Test number
- 547432527445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,453 miles (+9,151)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 107,453 miles
- Test number
- 420154153148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,302 miles (+10,007)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 98,302 miles
- Test number
- 210326772174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,295 miles (-150,157)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 88,295 miles
- Test number
- 178867310500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass238,452 miles (+24,870)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 238,452 miles
- Test number
- 817182580206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass213,582 miles (+17,577)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 213,582 miles
- Test number
- 847012935007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass196,005 miles (+35,983)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 196,005 miles
- Test number
- 627008734092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,022 miles (+32,692)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 160,022 miles
- Test number
- 915070243001
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass127,330 miles (+36,203)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 127,330 miles
- Test number
- 766854102065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,127 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 91,127 miles
- Test number
- 235025111071
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T5 JYL
- Does T5 JYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 JYL is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 JYL?
- The MOT on T5 JYL is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 JYL done?
- T5 JYL was recorded at 158,467 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,477 miles a year.
- Has T5 JYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 JYL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 JYL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 JYL find?
- T5 JYL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded; rear sound deadening material not fully secure exhaust backbox shield, and 1 more.
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