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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T5 LXTMOT history

T5 LXT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,237 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,522 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 LXT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 LXT was last recorded at 100,237 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 1,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,778 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,459 miles
Average per year
5,522 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,237 miles
  • 2025 – 98,778 miles
  • 2024 – 97,421 miles
  • 2023 – 96,369 miles
  • 2022 – 95,466 miles
  • 2021 – 93,493 miles
  • 2020 – 91,878 miles
  • 2019 – 86,326 miles
  • 2018 – 73,064 miles
  • 2017 – 61,784 miles
  • 2016 – 50,446 miles
  • 2015 – 40,591 miles
  • 2014 – 33,495 miles
  • 2013 – 25,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,237 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter small end clip slightly looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has small splits on inner side wall
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coolant leak heater pipe area

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter small end slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,237 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,237 miles
    Test number
    632720602129
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter small end clip slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has small splits on inner side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coolant leak heater pipe area
  2. Fail100,237 miles (+1,459)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,237 miles
    Test number
    674342733162
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter small end clip slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has small splits on inner side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coolant leak heater pipe area
  3. Pass98,778 miles (+1,357)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    98,778 miles
    Test number
    878260652327
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter small end clip slightly loose
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to wear down low
  4. Pass97,421 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    97,421 miles
    Test number
    760256371766
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter small end slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail97,418 miles (+1,049)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,418 miles
    Test number
    467119875448
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer constant velocity gaiter small end slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass96,369 miles (+903)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,369 miles
    Test number
    319509572779
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass95,466 miles (+1,973)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,466 miles
    Test number
    380074424361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,493 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,493 miles
    Test number
    485981782790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,878 miles (+5,552)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,878 miles
    Test number
    357286405321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,326 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,326 miles
    Test number
    349548311543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail86,326 miles (+13,262)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,326 miles
    Test number
    331096805546
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass73,064 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    73,064 miles
    Test number
    188113346584
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing slightly
  13. Fail73,064 miles (+11,280)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,064 miles
    Test number
    673636446281
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing slightly
  14. Pass61,784 miles (+11,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,784 miles
    Test number
    656188502139
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash
  15. Pass50,446 miles (+9,855)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,446 miles
    Test number
    947306082766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,591 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,591 miles
    Test number
    208529115188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine light on dash
  17. Fail40,591 miles (+7,096)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,591 miles
    Test number
    416429715146
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine light on dash
  18. Pass33,495 miles (+7,855)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,495 miles
    Test number
    939629414197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,640 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    25,640 miles
    Test number
    589750853048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail25,639 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,639 miles
    Test number
    306994843060
    • DangerousOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 LXT

Does T5 LXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LXT is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 LXT?
The MOT on T5 LXT is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 LXT done?
T5 LXT was recorded at 100,237 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 5,522 miles a year.
Has T5 LXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 LXT has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 LXT 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 LXT find?
T5 LXT passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front outer constant velocity gaiter small end clip slightly loose; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

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