Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc
T5 LGUMOT history
T5 LGU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,968 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 156,968 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,738 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 LGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 LGU was last recorded at 156,968 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,697 miles · 3 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 271 miles
- Average per year
- 3,738 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,968 miles
- 2025 – 156,697 miles
- 2024 – 156,143 miles
- 2023 – 155,746 miles
- 2022 – 155,496 miles
- 2021 – 155,239 miles
- 2020 – 153,359 miles
- 2019 – 152,287 miles
- 2018 – 148,966 miles
- 2017 – 141,385 miles
- 2016 – 137,054 miles
- 2015 – 133,595 miles
- 2014 – 128,426 miles
- 2013 – 124,879 miles
- 2012 – 121,436 miles
- 2011 – 114,594 miles
- 2010 – 104,018 miles
- 2009 – 91,715 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,968 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,968 miles (+271)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 156,968 miles
- Test number
- 558718873426
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass156,697 miles (+554)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 156,697 miles
- Test number
- 644981293350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass156,143 miles (+397)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 156,143 miles
- Test number
- 795741330049
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass155,746 miles (+250)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 155,746 miles
- Test number
- 602508432880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,496 miles (+257)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 155,496 miles
- Test number
- 231444441922
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass155,239 miles (+1,880)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 155,239 miles
- Test number
- 879460840538
- MinorNearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass153,359 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 153,359 miles
- Test number
- 777328126623
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi pipe to flexi pipe along suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi pipe to flexi pipe along suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
Fail153,359 miles (+1,072)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,359 miles
- Test number
- 549336376101
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi pipe to flexi pipe along suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi pipe to flexi pipe along suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
Pass152,287 miles (+3,321)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 152,287 miles
- Test number
- 357211175008
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass148,966 miles (+106)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 148,966 miles
- Test number
- 165433173872
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail148,860 miles (+7,475)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,860 miles
- Test number
- 879040552813
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass141,385 miles (+4,331)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 141,385 miles
- Test number
- 362221309598
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass137,054 miles (+3,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 137,054 miles
- Test number
- 412190260142
- Advisory1.exhuast centre & rear boxes starting to corrode
- Advisory2.n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover starting to perrish
Pass133,595 miles (+5,169)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 133,595 miles
- Test number
- 753595843685
- AdvisoryExhaust centre box starting to corrode.
Pass128,426 miles (+3,547)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 128,426 miles
- Test number
- 389605664283
- Note1. Centre exhaust silencer becoming corroded. 2. Nearside rear tyre near legal limits. 3. Offside rear tyre at legal limits. 4. Offside front tyre near legal limits.
Pass124,879 miles (+3,443)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 124,879 miles
- Test number
- 745201773224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass121,436 miles (+6,842)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 121,436 miles
- Test number
- 248746952289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,594 miles (+10,576)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 114,594 miles
- Test number
- 276113141279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,018 miles (+12,303)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 104,018 miles
- Test number
- 144102450225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,715 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 91,715 miles
- Test number
- 620697409108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 LGU
- Does T5 LGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LGU is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 LGU?
- The MOT on T5 LGU is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 LGU done?
- T5 LGU was recorded at 156,968 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 3,738 miles a year.
- Has T5 LGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 LGU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on T5 LGU 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 LGU find?
- T5 LGU passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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