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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 LPEMOT history

T5 LPE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 156,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
156,525 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 LPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 LPE was last recorded at 156,525 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 4,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,237 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,288 miles
Average per year
7,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,525 miles
  • 2025 – 152,237 miles
  • 2024 – 147,681 miles
  • 2023 – 142,529 miles
  • 2022 – 135,448 miles
  • 2021 – 130,475 miles
  • 2020 – 125,207 miles
  • 2019 – 119,334 miles
  • 2018 – 113,233 miles
  • 2017 – 105,592 miles
  • 2016 – 96,090 miles
  • 2015 – 89,228 miles
  • 2014 – 82,074 miles
  • 2013 – 74,278 miles
  • 2012 – 64,976 miles
  • 2011 – 57,267 miles
  • 2010 – 48,324 miles
  • 2009 – 37,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,525 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust system poor conditionRecorded at 3 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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear exhaust box heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,525 miles (+4,288)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    156,525 miles
    Test number
    761870461653
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system poor condition

  2. Pass152,237 miles (+4,556)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    152,237 miles
    Test number
    872741907047
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system poor condition

  3. Pass147,681 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,681 miles
    Test number
    172552186951
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavily corroded

  4. Fail147,681 miles (+5,152)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,681 miles
    Test number
    892959430951
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavily corroded

  5. Pass142,529 miles (+7,081)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    142,529 miles
    Test number
    854580055587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system poor condition

  6. Pass135,448 miles (+4,973)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    135,448 miles
    Test number
    667498290005
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust poor condition

  7. Pass130,475 miles (+5,268)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    130,475 miles
    Test number
    213984329807
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  8. Pass125,207 miles (+5,873)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    125,207 miles
    Test number
    452948105790
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  9. Pass119,334 miles (+107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    119,334 miles
    Test number
    901312204073
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre uneven wear to inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail119,227 miles (+5,994)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,227 miles
    Test number
    108546557290
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre uneven wear to inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads close to limmit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass113,233 miles (+66)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    113,233 miles
    Test number
    437378123127
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker weak
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Fail113,167 miles (+7,575)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,167 miles
    Test number
    574618834679
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker weak
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass105,592 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    105,592 miles
    Test number
    595975331535
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished

  14. Fail105,592 miles (+9,502)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,592 miles
    Test number
    436345816576
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished

  15. Pass96,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    96,090 miles
    Test number
    409501532676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail96,090 miles (+6,862)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,090 miles
    Test number
    559342106483
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass89,228 miles (+7,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,228 miles
    Test number
    238461845043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass82,074 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    82,074 miles
    Test number
    349105244020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail82,074 miles (+7,796)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,074 miles
    Test number
    766185344006
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Fail74,278 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,278 miles
    Test number
    318152143024
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear exhaust

  21. Pass74,278 miles (+9,302)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    74,278 miles
    Test number
    617072643060
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear exhaust

  22. Pass64,976 miles (+7,709)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    64,976 miles
    Test number
    429926942089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear exhaust

  23. Pass57,267 miles (+8,943)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,267 miles
    Test number
    697357541023
    • NoteSmall stone chips in sreen

  24. Fail48,324 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    462638040070
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass48,324 miles (+11,162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    641838440024
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass37,162 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,162 miles
    Test number
    374023939019
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail37,162 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,162 miles
    Test number
    720103839067
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 LPE

Does T5 LPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LPE is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 LPE?
The MOT on T5 LPE is valid until 16 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 LPE done?
T5 LPE was recorded at 156,525 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 7,019 miles a year.
Has T5 LPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 LPE has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 LPE 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 LPE find?
T5 LPE passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes; exhaust system poor condition.

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