Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T5 LXOMOT history
T5 LXO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 170,055 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 170,055 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,501 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 LXO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 LXO was last recorded at 170,055 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 170,054 miles · 16 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 8,501 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,055 miles
- 2025 – 169,298 miles
- 2024 – 166,800 miles
- 2023 – 163,424 miles
- 2021 – 157,490 miles
- 2020 – 149,176 miles
- 2019 – 139,479 miles
- 2018 – 133,821 miles
- 2017 – 126,251 miles
- 2016 – 112,587 miles
- 2015 – 97,804 miles
- 2014 – 83,663 miles
- 2013 – 71,561 miles
- 2012 – 57,120 miles
- 2011 – 42,748 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,055 miles
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear tyre is cracking and has a nail in it
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside rear brake pads worn to about 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,055 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 170,055 miles
- Test number
- 384318900749
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail170,054 miles (+756)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,054 miles
- Test number
- 642600915540
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass169,298 miles (+2,498)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 169,298 miles
- Test number
- 599822841121
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass166,800 miles (+3,376)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 166,800 miles
- Test number
- 470594510104
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass163,424 miles (+5,934)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 163,424 miles
- Test number
- 671601847284
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass157,490 miles (+8,314)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 157,490 miles
- Test number
- 325918744775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,176 miles (+9,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 149,176 miles
- Test number
- 627103606544
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to limit
Pass139,479 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 139,479 miles
- Test number
- 577332136726
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is cracking and has a nail in it
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads worn to about 3mm
Fail139,479 miles (+5,658)4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,479 miles
- Test number
- 205255395932
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is cracking and has a nail in it
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads worn to about 3mm
Pass133,821 miles (+7,570)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 133,821 miles
- Test number
- 748670090210
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s + o/s (2.4.G.2)
Pass126,251 miles (+13,664)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 126,251 miles
- Test number
- 400326134937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,587 miles (+251)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 112,587 miles
- Test number
- 474374270600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,336 miles (+14,532)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,336 miles
- Test number
- 557698826200
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass97,804 miles (+14,141)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 97,804 miles
- Test number
- 256917905129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,663 miles (+12,102)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 83,663 miles
- Test number
- 999649614166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,561 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 71,561 miles
- Test number
- 408056853043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,561 miles (+14,441)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,561 miles
- Test number
- 546006853090
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass57,120 miles (+14,372)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 57,120 miles
- Test number
- 188751652003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,748 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 42,748 miles
- Test number
- 518397251098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail42,748 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,748 miles
- Test number
- 858797351070
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about T5 LXO
- Does T5 LXO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LXO is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 LXO?
- The MOT on T5 LXO is valid until 20 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 LXO done?
- T5 LXO was recorded at 170,055 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 8,501 miles a year.
- Has T5 LXO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 LXO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 LXO 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 LXO find?
- T5 LXO passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.
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