Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc
T5 LWVMOT history
T5 LWV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 216,422 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 216,422 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 LWV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 6 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 LWV was last recorded at 216,422 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 6,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 209,979 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,443 miles
- Average per year
- 11,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 216,422 miles
- 2025 – 209,979 miles
- 2024 – 207,680 miles
- 2023 – 204,381 miles
- 2022 – 199,221 miles
- 2021 – 193,990 miles
- 2020 – 191,463 miles
- 2019 – 185,697 miles
- 2018 – 178,419 miles
- 2017 – 171,652 miles
- 2016 – 157,577 miles
- 2015 – 138,148 miles
- 2014 – 116,843 miles
- 2013 – 98,773 miles
- 2012 – 81,027 miles
- 2011 – 49,536 miles
- 2010 – 38,950 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass216,422 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Top mount slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Top mount slight play
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.
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Exhaust middle box outer skin corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass216,422 miles (+6,443)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 216,422 miles
- Test number
- 746242222629
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Top mount slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Top mount slight play
Pass209,979 miles (+2,299)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 209,979 miles
- Test number
- 413440837071
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Mirror cover damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass207,680 miles (+3,299)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 207,680 miles
- Test number
- 630191033028
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass204,381 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 204,381 miles
- Test number
- 541867725414
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail204,381 miles (+5,160)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,381 miles
- Test number
- 155195419068
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass199,221 miles (+5,231)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 199,221 miles
- Test number
- 436882015146
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass193,990 miles (+24)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 193,990 miles
- Test number
- 685745666926
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin corroded
Fail193,966 miles (+2,503)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,966 miles
- Test number
- 324735387372
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin corroded
Pass191,463 miles (+97)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 191,463 miles
- Test number
- 761468962928
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail191,366 miles (+5,669)2 dangerous5 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,366 miles
- Test number
- 239301191265
- DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire over back axle (6.1.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass185,697 miles (+7,278)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 185,697 miles
- Test number
- 972087554623
- AdvisoryCentral Rear seat-belt buckle/stork casing damaged but not effecting the operation or use of seat-belt
- AdvisoryFront both anti-roll bar linkages ball joint gaiters slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront both lower ball joint gaiters slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass178,419 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 178,419 miles
- Test number
- 980890046837
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass178,419 miles (+6,767)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 178,419 miles
- Test number
- 256060541429
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass171,652 miles (+14,075)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 171,652 miles
- Test number
- 572426214401
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (6.3.1d)
Pass157,577 miles (+19,429)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 157,577 miles
- Test number
- 961609269859
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes in poor condition
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass138,148 miles (+21,305)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 138,148 miles
- Test number
- 275453135078
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteO/S/R tyre getting low
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass116,843 miles (+18,070)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 116,843 miles
- Test number
- 197728834456
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteExhaust back box outer skin coming off
- NoteFront wiper blades, in poor condition
Pass98,773 miles (+17,746)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 98,773 miles
- Test number
- 589611703187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass81,027 miles (+3,088)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 81,027 miles
- Test number
- 226524212466
- NoteRear tyre treads low - 3mm
Pass77,939 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 77,939 miles
- Test number
- 579545232031
- Note255/45/18
- NoteO/s/f tread low (2mm)
Fail77,939 miles (+28,403)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,939 miles
- Test number
- 116455132031
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Note255/45/18
- NoteO/s/f tread low (2mm)
Pass49,536 miles (+10,586)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 49,536 miles
- Test number
- 599901641000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 38,950 miles
- Test number
- 172616420063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 LWV
- Does T5 LWV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LWV is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 LWV?
- The MOT on T5 LWV is valid until 17 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 LWV done?
- T5 LWV was recorded at 216,422 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 11,049 miles a year.
- Has T5 LWV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 LWV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 LWV 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 LWV find?
- T5 LWV passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper top mount slight play; offside front upper top mount slight play.
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