
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T5 KOUMOT history
T5 KOU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,867 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 97,867 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,233 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 KOU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 KOU was last recorded at 97,867 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 3,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,262 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,605 miles
- Average per year
- 4,233 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,867 miles
- 2025 – 94,262 miles
- 2024 – 87,818 miles
- 2023 – 82,438 miles
- 2022 – 78,105 miles
- 2021 – 73,623 miles
- 2020 – 71,088 miles
- 2019 – 67,156 miles
- 2018 – 62,789 miles
- 2017 – 59,215 miles
- 2016 – 57,430 miles
- 2015 – 56,077 miles
- 2014 – 55,643 miles
- 2013 – 52,232 miles
- 2012 – 44,563 miles
- 2011 – 32,059 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,867 miles (+3,605)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 97,867 miles
- Test number
- 204236182868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,262 miles (+6,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 94,262 miles
- Test number
- 416520385484
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main chassis corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,818 miles (+5,380)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 87,818 miles
- Test number
- 756267647732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,438 miles (+4,333)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 82,438 miles
- Test number
- 464869084717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,105 miles (+4,482)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,105 miles
- Test number
- 531901386282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,623 miles (+2,535)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 73,623 miles
- Test number
- 286003722480
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust tail section deteriorated
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass71,088 miles (+3,932)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 71,088 miles
- Test number
- 549307496737
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,156 miles (+4,367)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 67,156 miles
- Test number
- 372103442835
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,789 miles (+3,574)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 62,789 miles
- Test number
- 279589000970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,215 miles (+1,785)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 59,215 miles
- Test number
- 202441728677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 57,430 miles
- Test number
- 800757563227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,430 miles (+1,353)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,430 miles
- Test number
- 127896342477
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
Pass56,077 miles (+434)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 56,077 miles
- Test number
- 308513405414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,643 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 55,643 miles
- Test number
- 455182784147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,643 miles (+3,411)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,643 miles
- Test number
- 618731284156
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass52,232 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 52,232 miles
- Test number
- 596385073109
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail52,232 miles (+7,669)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,232 miles
- Test number
- 726045373168
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Air suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass44,563 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 44,563 miles
- Test number
- 166048372199
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCentre row centre seat belt buckle casing missing,operation still ok.
- NoteChild seat fitted and secured by adult belt to second row centre seat,this seat belt not tested.
- NoteNearside rear light cluster holed and been lens taped,ok for mot.
Fail44,563 miles (+12,504)2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,563 miles
- Test number
- 669008472176
- Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCentre row centre seat belt buckle casing missing,operation still ok.
- NoteChild seat fitted and secured by adult belt to second row centre seat,this seat belt not tested.
- NoteNearside rear light cluster holed and been lens taped,ok for mot.
Pass32,059 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 32,059 miles
- Test number
- 336150241047
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- NoteNearside mirror housing broken and secured by strong tape.
- NoteSecond row offside seat belt severely twisted.
- NoteThird row nearside and second row centre seat belt buckle stork casings missing,both storks fully operational
- NoteWipers smear still ok for mot.
Fail32,059 miles5 repaired1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,059 miles
- Test number
- 717770541052
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- NoteNearside mirror housing broken and secured by strong tape.
- NoteSecond row offside seat belt severely twisted.
- NoteThird row nearside and second row centre seat belt buckle stork casings missing,both storks fully operational
- NoteWipers smear still ok for mot.
Questions about T5 KOU
- Does T5 KOU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 KOU is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 KOU?
- The MOT on T5 KOU is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 KOU done?
- T5 KOU was recorded at 97,867 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 4,233 miles a year.
- Has T5 KOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 KOU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2016.
- Has the mileage on T5 KOU 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 KOU find?
- T5 KOU passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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