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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 LYYMOT history

T5 LYY is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 174,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2026
Mileage
174,184 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 LYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 LYY was last recorded at 174,184 miles on 10 Mar 2025, 7,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 May 2011: 32,119 miles, lower than 167,472 miles on 14 Sept 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
166,555 miles · 13 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
7,629 miles
Average per year
3,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,184 miles
  • 2024 – 166,555 miles
  • 2023 – 163,520 miles
  • 2022 – 161,350 miles
  • 2021 – 159,028 miles
  • 2019 – 153,519 miles
  • 2018 – 152,518 miles
  • 2016 – 151,042 miles
  • 2015 – 148,856 miles
  • 2014 – 144,354 miles
  • 2013 – 139,388 miles
  • 2012 – 135,384 miles
  • 2011 – 132,138 miles
  • 2010 – 167,472 miles
  • 2009 – 113,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,184 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,184 miles (+7,629)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    174,184 miles
    Test number
    457636813508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass166,555 miles (+3,035)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    166,555 miles
    Test number
    984926547664
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass163,520 miles (+2,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    163,520 miles
    Test number
    912650259117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear by flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear near flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass161,350 miles (+2,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    161,350 miles
    Test number
    487900323611
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass159,028 miles (+5,509)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    159,028 miles
    Test number
    886579369692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material >flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material >flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass153,519 miles (+1,001)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    153,519 miles
    Test number
    839458394030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material > flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material > flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass152,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    152,518 miles
    Test number
    932463334182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail152,518 miles (+1,476)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,518 miles
    Test number
    126999728034
    • FailureNearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
  9. Pass151,042 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    151,042 miles
    Test number
    147803044283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,856 miles (+4,502)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    148,856 miles
    Test number
    128101605145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass144,354 miles (+4,966)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    144,354 miles
    Test number
    476540624172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail139,388 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,388 miles
    Test number
    325262123196
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass139,388 miles (+4,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    139,388 miles
    Test number
    675242723169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass135,384 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    135,384 miles
    Test number
    158270282115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,138 miles (+100,019)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    132,138 miles
    Test number
    865903881187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,119 miles (-135,353)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,119 miles
    Test number
    286865421480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass167,472 miles (+54,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    167,472 miles
    Test number
    101837250258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass113,289 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    113,289 miles
    Test number
    384637659223
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 LYY

Does T5 LYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 LYY expired on 9 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 LYY?
The MOT on T5 LYY expired on 9 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 LYY done?
T5 LYY was recorded at 174,184 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2025, an average of 3,932 miles a year.
Has T5 LYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 LYY has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on T5 LYY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 LYY find?
T5 LYY passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear, and 3 more.

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