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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T5 LXKMOT history

T5 LXK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 175,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
175,529 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
9,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 LXK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 LXK was last recorded at 175,529 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,523 miles · 9 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,529 miles
  • 2025 – 172,309 miles
  • 2024 – 167,813 miles
  • 2023 – 162,673 miles
  • 2022 – 155,958 miles
  • 2021 – 143,786 miles
  • 2020 – 136,319 miles
  • 2019 – 127,098 miles
  • 2018 – 116,108 miles
  • 2017 – 103,237 miles
  • 2016 – 85,689 miles
  • 2015 – 67,034 miles
  • 2014 – 50,481 miles
  • 2013 – 43,948 miles
  • 2012 – 36,306 miles
  • 2011 – 29,230 miles
  • 2010 – 20,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,529 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.

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,529 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    175,529 miles
    Test number
    137112917840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail175,523 miles (+3,214)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,523 miles
    Test number
    436742112154
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass172,309 miles (+4,496)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    172,309 miles
    Test number
    245607215381
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass167,813 miles (+5,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    167,813 miles
    Test number
    974321034456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass162,673 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    162,673 miles
    Test number
    841090677356
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail162,673 miles (+6,715)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,673 miles
    Test number
    845546339588
    • MajorCentral Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass155,958 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    155,958 miles
    Test number
    280096012071
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated/ corroded

  8. Fail155,950 miles (+12,164)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,950 miles
    Test number
    437435005306
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated/ corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust warning light on

  9. Pass143,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,786 miles
    Test number
    128662590821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail143,786 miles (+7,467)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,786 miles
    Test number
    301750220262
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass136,319 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    136,319 miles
    Test number
    839014869176
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most and rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted at the time of test

  12. Fail136,314 miles (+9,216)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,314 miles
    Test number
    787387853194
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking Tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most and rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted at the time of test

  13. Pass127,098 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    127,098 miles
    Test number
    517585029639
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail127,093 miles (+10,985)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,093 miles
    Test number
    101387012397
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass116,108 miles (+266)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    116,108 miles
    Test number
    382983398735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail115,842 miles (+12,605)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,842 miles
    Test number
    122167472992
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass103,237 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,237 miles
    Test number
    725807478075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront windows tinted
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner rack joint has slight play

  18. Fail103,237 miles (+17,548)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,237 miles
    Test number
    528793692045
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront windows tinted
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner rack joint has slight play

  19. Pass85,689 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,689 miles
    Test number
    850551244132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhausts corroded

  20. Fail85,689 miles (+18,655)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,689 miles
    Test number
    118669028348
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhausts corroded

  21. Fail67,034 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,034 miles
    Test number
    827421995083
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust sections corroded

  22. Pass67,034 miles (+16,553)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,034 miles
    Test number
    927821795084
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust sections corroded

  23. Pass50,481 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50,481 miles
    Test number
    705229374083
    • NoteCentre and rear exhausat corroded

  24. Fail50,481 miles (+6,533)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,481 miles
    Test number
    386158274013
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhausat corroded

  25. Pass43,948 miles (+7,642)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,948 miles
    Test number
    466213373081
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust slight corrosion

  26. Pass36,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,306 miles
    Test number
    829360182074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail36,306 miles (+7,076)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,306 miles
    Test number
    807950482089
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  28. Pass29,230 miles (+8,388)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,230 miles
    Test number
    295607371053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass20,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    20,842 miles
    Test number
    123348360064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail20,842 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,842 miles
    Test number
    521648660059
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteSlight bulge offside front tyre

Questions about T5 LXK

Does T5 LXK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LXK is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 LXK?
The MOT on T5 LXK is valid until 1 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 LXK done?
T5 LXK was recorded at 175,529 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 9,666 miles a year.
Has T5 LXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 LXK has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 LXK 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 LXK find?
T5 LXK passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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