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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass97,867 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass97,867 miles (+3,605)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,867 miles
    Test number
    204236182868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass87,818 miles (+5,380)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    87,818 miles
    Test number
    756267647732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,438 miles (+4,333)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,438 miles
    Test number
    464869084717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,105 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,105 miles
    Test number
    531901386282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass62,789 miles (+3,574)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,789 miles
    Test number
    279589000970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,215 miles (+1,785)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,215 miles
    Test number
    202441728677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,430 miles
    Test number
    800757563227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. Pass56,077 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    56,077 miles
    Test number
    308513405414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,643 miles
    Test number
    455182784147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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.
  19. 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.
  20. 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.
  21. 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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