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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T5 KGEMOT history

T5 KGE is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
124,725 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 KGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 KGE was last recorded at 124,725 miles on 29 May 2026, 4,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,335 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,390 miles
Average per year
5,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,725 miles
  • 2025 – 120,335 miles
  • 2024 – 114,434 miles
  • 2023 – 109,336 miles
  • 2022 – 103,425 miles
  • 2021 – 97,960 miles
  • 2020 – 93,344 miles
  • 2019 – 92,364 miles
  • 2018 – 88,814 miles
  • 2017 – 83,899 miles
  • 2016 – 75,802 miles
  • 2015 – 63,858 miles
  • 2014 – 57,213 miles
  • 2013 – 51,137 miles
  • 2012 – 47,689 miles
  • 2011 – 39,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,725 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Lower rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Full under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,725 miles (+4,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    124,725 miles
    Test number
    194896544332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass120,335 miles (+5,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    120,335 miles
    Test number
    238082420173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass114,434 miles (+5,098)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    114,434 miles
    Test number
    907454607356
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass109,336 miles (+5,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,336 miles
    Test number
    511294543105
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fumes in engine compartment (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,425 miles (+5,465)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    103,425 miles
    Test number
    378198875422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,960 miles
    Test number
    876072618171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,960 miles (+4,616)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,960 miles
    Test number
    323608869913
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass93,344 miles (+73)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,344 miles
    Test number
    263300077600
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower rear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryFull under trays fitted

  9. Fail93,271 miles (+907)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,271 miles
    Test number
    596999799747
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit reading 0.80 limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower rear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryFull under trays fitted

  10. Pass92,364 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    92,364 miles
    Test number
    179643367693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and wearing low (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with undertrays obscuring the view of some components

  11. Fail92,364 miles (+3,550)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,364 miles
    Test number
    922262593075
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and wearing low (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with undertrays obscuring the view of some components

  12. Pass88,814 miles (+3,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    88,814 miles
    Test number
    483612109743
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  13. Fail85,748 miles (+1,849)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,748 miles
    Test number
    665176383771
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  14. Pass83,899 miles (+8,097)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    83,899 miles
    Test number
    793897893818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,802 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,802 miles
    Test number
    212941789988
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail75,802 miles (+11,944)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,802 miles
    Test number
    492014857048
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  17. Pass63,858 miles (+6,645)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,858 miles
    Test number
    696994095166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,213 miles
    Test number
    107912944111
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail57,213 miles (+6,076)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,213 miles
    Test number
    957890244189
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass51,137 miles (+3,448)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,137 miles
    Test number
    785052343182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,689 miles (+8,240)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,689 miles
    Test number
    455297232108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,449 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,449 miles
    Test number
    509442931193
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges.

Questions about T5 KGE

Does T5 KGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 KGE is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 KGE?
The MOT on T5 KGE is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 KGE done?
T5 KGE was recorded at 124,725 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 5,667 miles a year.
Has T5 KGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 KGE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T5 KGE 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 KGE find?
T5 KGE passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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