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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T5 LVUMOT history

T5 LVU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 85,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,191 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 LVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 LVU was last recorded at 85,191 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 5,960 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,231 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,960 miles
Average per year
3,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,191 miles
  • 2025 – 79,231 miles
  • 2023 – 76,530 miles
  • 2022 – 73,915 miles
  • 2021 – 71,523 miles
  • 2020 – 69,316 miles
  • 2019 – 65,538 miles
  • 2018 – 59,986 miles
  • 2017 – 54,946 miles
  • 2016 – 51,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,191 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Plastic guards under vehicle obsucuring view of componants

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,191 miles (+5,960)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,191 miles
    Test number
    195895387553
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass79,231 miles (+2,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,231 miles
    Test number
    341906933293
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s rear wishbone bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,530 miles (+2,615)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,530 miles
    Test number
    200793440450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    73,915 miles
    Test number
    874309269255
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail73,915 miles (+2,392)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,915 miles
    Test number
    142619944448
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass71,523 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,523 miles
    Test number
    538941703884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,316 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,316 miles
    Test number
    815007826650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,314 miles (+3,776)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,314 miles
    Test number
    575237013153
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass65,538 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,538 miles
    Test number
    311742475161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail65,538 miles (+5,552)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,538 miles
    Test number
    154061424269
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass59,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,986 miles
    Test number
    644785442510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,986 miles (+5,040)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,986 miles
    Test number
    577160895165
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass54,946 miles (+3,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,946 miles
    Test number
    677193233829
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass51,004 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,004 miles
    Test number
    726532442388
    • AdvisoryPlastic guards under vehicle obsucuring view of componants

  15. Fail50,957 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,957 miles
    Test number
    494735940946
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPlastic guards under vehicle obsucuring view of componants

Questions about T5 LVU

Does T5 LVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LVU is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 LVU?
The MOT on T5 LVU is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 LVU done?
T5 LVU was recorded at 85,191 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 3,441 miles a year.
Has T5 LVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 LVU has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 LVU 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 LVU find?
T5 LVU passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s.

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