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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,896 cc

T5 MBVMOT history

T5 MBV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 142,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
142,842 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 MBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 MBV was last recorded at 142,842 miles on 20 May 2026, 9,931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,911 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,931 miles
Average per year
7,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,842 miles
  • 2025 – 132,911 miles
  • 2024 – 125,336 miles
  • 2023 – 117,034 miles
  • 2022 – 108,605 miles
  • 2021 – 98,260 miles
  • 2019 – 84,323 miles
  • 2018 – 73,171 miles
  • 2017 – 71,764 miles
  • 2016 – 68,288 miles
  • 2015 – 61,363 miles
  • 2014 – 52,161 miles
  • 2013 – 41,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,842 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass142,842 miles (+9,931)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    142,842 miles
    Test number
    795356423910
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass132,911 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    132,911 miles
    Test number
    705310372572
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail132,901 miles (+7,565)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,901 miles
    Test number
    681858556103
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass125,336 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    125,336 miles
    Test number
    144279713718
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail125,336 miles (+8,302)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,336 miles
    Test number
    360588416780
    • MajorNearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass117,034 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    117,034 miles
    Test number
    176315859803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail117,028 miles (+8,423)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,028 miles
    Test number
    663616689087
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass108,605 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    108,605 miles
    Test number
    380359505897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Fail108,587 miles (+10,327)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,587 miles
    Test number
    100234716239
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass98,260 miles (+13,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,260 miles
    Test number
    202831396479
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass84,323 miles (+11,152)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,323 miles
    Test number
    734272651360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,171 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    73,171 miles
    Test number
    951257734878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,764 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,764 miles
    Test number
    231039665302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,288 miles (+6,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,288 miles
    Test number
    620811663982
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  15. Pass61,363 miles (+9,202)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,363 miles
    Test number
    258821635129
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteNiose at nsf top shock mount

  16. Fail52,161 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,161 miles
    Test number
    265010944449
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust deteriating

  17. Pass52,161 miles (+10,469)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,161 miles
    Test number
    949960544161
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust deteriating

  18. Pass41,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,692 miles
    Test number
    209043933443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 MBV

Does T5 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 MBV is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 MBV?
The MOT on T5 MBV is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 MBV done?
T5 MBV was recorded at 142,842 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 7,770 miles a year.
Has T5 MBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 MBV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 MBV 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 MBV find?
T5 MBV passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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